68WM6 Ph 2 Resp Respiratory System | 175 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated 2023 | 27 Pages

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Question Answer abnormal sounds superimposed on breath sounds Adventitious collapse of alveoli, preventing the respiratory exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen Atelectasis visual examinatio... n of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi using a rigid or flexible fiber optic bronchoscope Bronchoscopy acute inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nose and accessory sinuses, usually accompanied by edema Coryzaof the mucus membranes and nasal discharge short, discrete, interrupted crackling or bubbling sounds; most commonly heard upon inspiration Crackles slightly bluish, gray, or dark purple discoloration of the skin resulting from the presence of abnormally reduced amounts of oxygenated hemoglobin in the blood Cyanosis shortness of breath or difficulty in breathing; may be caused by disturbances in the lungs, certain heart conditions, and hemoglobin deficiency Dyspnea [Show More]

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