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.Management Sciences
Category: Respiratory System
The best stimulator of respiratory center is____________?
A. Decrease in arterial carbon dioxide level
B. Increase in arterial carbon dioxide level
C. Increase in arterial oxygen level
D. None of the above
Most effective method of assessing breathing is by measuring____________?
A. Tidal volume
B. Respiratory rate
C. Alveolar ventilation
D. FEV 1
Alveolar O2 tension is______________?
A. Increased by hyperventilation
B. Decreased by hyperventilation
C. Similar to venous O2 tension
D. Not affected by respiratory depression
Energy expenditure during normal breathing____________?
A. 25% – 50% of total energy spent
B. 50% -75% of total energy spent
C. 15% – 20% of total energy spent
D. 2% – 3% of total energy spent
Oxygen dissociation curve shifts to the right by all of the following except_____________?
A. Rise in temperature
B. Rise in carbon dioxide tension
C. Rise in pH
D. Rise in H+ ion
A decrease in the arterial PO2 is seen in______________?
A. Decrease in hemoglobin concentration of arterial blood
B. Paralysis of inspiratory muscles
C. Sluggish blood flow
D. High altitudes
During the initial part of inspiration, which of the following does not occur ?
A. Intrapulmonary pressure falls
B. Intra thoracic pressure rises
C. Intra-abdominal pressure rises
D. The partial pressure of O2 in dead space rises
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