Respiratory US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
Master Respiratory with OnCourse flashcards. These spaced repetition flashcards are designed for medical students preparing for NEET PG, USMLE Step 1, USMLE Step 2, MBBS exams, and other medical licensing examinations.
Respiratory Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 101: In what normal scenario may intrapleural pressure be positive (relative to the atmosphere)?
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Answer: Forced expiration
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Flashcard 102: The nucleus tractus solitarius projects neurons to other medullary nuclei to coordinate the _____ response
Answer: vomiting
Extra:
Sketchy Pharmacology: GI (Anti-Emetics; "Vomitorium")
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Flashcard 103: How does the alveolar pressure change during mid-inspiration (relative to atmosphere)?
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Answer: More negative relative to atmosphere
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Flashcard 104: What is the effect of norepinephrine on REM sleep?
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Answer: Decreased REM sleep
Extra:
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Flashcard 105: According to the law of Laplace, a large alveolus will have a(n) _____ collapsing pressure
Answer: low
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Flashcard 106: What class of helper T cell secretes IL-4, -5, -6, -10, and -13?
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Answer: Th2
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Flashcard 107: Alpha motoneurons innervate _____-fusal muscle fibers
Answer: extra
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Flashcard 108: The _____ pressure across the lungs is calculated as alveolar pressure minus intrapleural pressure
Answer: transpulmonary
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Flashcard 109: At FRC, airway and alveolar pressures are equal to _____
Answer: 0 (atmospheric pressure)
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Flashcard 110: In pneumoconioses, what happens to small particles (1-5 microns in diameter) in the lungs?
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Answer: Trapped at the bifurcation of respiratory bronchioles
Extra:
* and subsequently phagocytosed by macrophages
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