Deck 22: The Chest and Abdomen

Question 1

Sudden death syndrome is usually caused by some form of ____.

A) heart disease
B) asthma
C) influenza
D) contusion

Answer 1

heart disease

Question 2

The liver stores glucose in the form of ____.

A) protein
B) sucrose
C) glycogen
D) cellulose

Answer 2

glycogen

Question 3

During a pneumothorax, the wound should be covered on 3 sides.

Answer 3

True

Question 4

The symptoms of exercise-induced asthma include coughing, wheezing, dyspnea (difficulty in breathing), and chest tightness.

Question 5

The normal residual volume is ____ mL.

A) 500
B) 1,500
C) 2,500
D) 4,500

Question 6

The spleen is the organ of the abdominal region least commonly injured.

Question 7

The first segment of the small intestine is the jejunum.

Question 8

The ____ is (are) a muscle that separates the chest cavity from the abdomen.

A) diaphragm
B) intercostals
C) pectorals
D) obliques

Question 9

To measure how much air you can hold (your lung capacity), use a device called a ____.

A) stethoscope
B) thermometer
C) sphygmomanometer
D) spirometer

Question 10

The walls of the trachea are lined solely with mucous membrane.

Question 11

Contusions of the chest wall usually cause pain during breathing and restrict motion of the rib cage.

Question 12

Rib contusions are caused by a forceful blow to the rib cage that bruises the ____ muscles.

A) deltoid
B) pectoral
C) intercostal
D) oblique

Question 13

A ____ pneumothorax occurs when air enters the pleural space but cannot exit.

A) spontaneous
B) tension
C) sucking
D) pleural

Question 14

Apply an occlusive dressing over any open chest wound.

Question 15

In a hemopneumothorax, blood accumulates in the pleural space between the chest wall and the lung.

Question 16

Exhalation is also called ____.

A) pleurisy
B) expiration
C) inspiration
D) inhalation

Question 17

During hyperventilation it is important to try to get the athlete to talk.

Question 18

The stomach is divided into three portions.The upper part is called the ____.

A) pylorus
B) ileum
C) greater curvature
D) fundus

Question 19

____ are (is) caused by a spasm of the diaphragm and a spasmodic closure of the glottis.

A) Hiccoughs
B) Coughing
C) Sneezing
D) Yawning

Question 20

After inspiration, the alveoli are rich with carbon dioxide, and they transfer the carbon dioxide into the blood.

Question 21

Match each statement with the correct item below:
glottis

A)rest high on the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity
B)divides the nasal cavity into left and right chambers
C)space between the vocal cords
D)located in the upper quadrant of the abdomen
E)air travels down this pathway on its way to the lungs

Question 22

Match each statement with the correct item below:
respiration

A)uncommon in athletes
B)protrusion of abdominal tissue through a portion of the abdominal wall
C)lift the ribs upward and outward during inhalation
D)physical and chemical processes by which the body supplies its cells and tissues with oxygen
E)probable life-threatening injury

Question 23

Match each statement with the correct item below:
kidneys

A)rest high on the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity
B)divides the nasal cavity into left and right chambers
C)space between the vocal cords
D)located in the upper quadrant of the abdomen
E)air travels down this pathway on its way to the lungs

Question 24

Match each statement with the correct item below:
liver

A)rest high on the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity
B)divides the nasal cavity into left and right chambers
C)space between the vocal cords
D)located in the upper quadrant of the abdomen
E)air travels down this pathway on its way to the lungs

Question 25

The central area of the thoracic cavity is called the ____________________.

Question 26

Displaced fractures of three or more consecutive ribs on the same side of the chest can cause a condition known as ____________________ chest.

Question 27

Match each statement with the correct item below:
pharynx

A)rest high on the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity
B)divides the nasal cavity into left and right chambers
C)space between the vocal cords
D)located in the upper quadrant of the abdomen
E)air travels down this pathway on its way to the lungs

Question 28

Match each statement with the correct item below:
nasal septum

A)rest high on the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity
B)divides the nasal cavity into left and right chambers
C)space between the vocal cords
D)located in the upper quadrant of the abdomen
E)air travels down this pathway on its way to the lungs

Question 29

____________________ volume is the amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs with each breath.

Question 30

A contusion to the heart is called a(n) ____________________ contusion.

Question 31

The kidney is divided into two layers: an outer, granular layer called the cortex and an inner, striated layer, the ____________________.

Question 32

The ____________________, named frontal, maxillary, sphenoid, and ethmoid, are cavities of the skull filled with air in and around the nasal region.

Question 33

The ____________________ is the largest organ of the body.

Question 34

____________________ occurs when air enters the thoracic cavity between the chest wall and the lung.

Question 35

Cellular respiration, or ____________________, involves the use of oxygen to release energy stored in nutrient molecules such as glucose.

Question 36

The opening from the esophagus into the stomach is through a circle of muscle, called the cardiac ____________________, which controls passage of food into the stomach.

Question 37

Match each statement with the correct item below:
hernia

A)uncommon in athletes
B)protrusion of abdominal tissue through a portion of the abdominal wall
C)lift the ribs upward and outward during inhalation
D)physical and chemical processes by which the body supplies its cells and tissues with oxygen
E)probable life-threatening injury

Question 38

Match each statement with the correct item below:
liver contusion

A)uncommon in athletes
B)protrusion of abdominal tissue through a portion of the abdominal wall
C)lift the ribs upward and outward during inhalation
D)physical and chemical processes by which the body supplies its cells and tissues with oxygen
E)probable life-threatening injury

Question 39

Match each statement with the correct item below:
external intercostals

A)uncommon in athletes
B)protrusion of abdominal tissue through a portion of the abdominal wall
C)lift the ribs upward and outward during inhalation
D)physical and chemical processes by which the body supplies its cells and tissues with oxygen
E)probable life-threatening injury

Question 40

Match each statement with the correct item below:
kidney contusion

A)uncommon in athletes
B)protrusion of abdominal tissue through a portion of the abdominal wall
C)lift the ribs upward and outward during inhalation
D)physical and chemical processes by which the body supplies its cells and tissues with oxygen
E)probable life-threatening injury