Question

the nurse is describing the slit-shaped space between the the vocal cords. What term should the nurse use? a. Glottis b. Epiglottis C. Larynx D. Carina the nurse is describing the movement of blood into and out of the capillary beds of the lungs to the body organs and tissues. What term should the nurse use to describe the process? a. perfusion b. Ventilation c. diffusion do circulation ③ One of the functions of the pulmonary system is the a. expelling of bacteria b. exchange of gases between the environment and blood Co movement of blood into and out of the capillaries do Principal mechanism for cooling of the heart 4 A nurse recalls the pleural membranes are examples of membranes. a. mucous b. serous c. Synovial d. peritoneal 5 a patent involved in a motor vehicle accident experienus a severe head injury and dies as a result of loss of respirations. The nurse suspects the area of the brain most likely damaged is the a cerebral cortex c. basal ganglia b. thalamus d. brain stem

Answer 1

1. Answer ; A) Glottis.

Reason ; The above mentioned term is the appropriate anatomical term used to describe the space between the true vocal cord.The other terms mentioned in the options refers the other anatomical region surrounding to it, but it is not relevant to the region mentioned in the question.

2. Answer ; A) Perfusion

Reason ; In the given question the physiological process mentioned is about the blood within the pulmonary system and the body organ. The above mentioned term rightly explains the process referred in the given question. Other term mentioned in the option mostly explain about the gas exchange and other process.

3. Answer ; B) exchange of gases between the environment and the blood.

Reason ; Among the given option, the above mentioned statement would be the one which explain clearly about the actual physiology of the lungs. Other options mentioned are not really the actual function of lungs.

4. Answer ; B) serous

5. Answer ; D) Brainstem