Which of the Following Is Not a Curvature of the Vertebral

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a curvature of the vertebral column?

• A) Cervical
• B) Thoracic
• C) Lumbar
• D) Coccyx

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Definitions:

Audible Air Leak

A sound indicating the escape of air through an unintended opening, commonly assessed in medical settings like lung surgery.

Deflating Cuff

A component of some tracheostomy tubes that can be inflated or deflated to secure the tube in place and provide a seal within the trachea.

Mechanical Ventilation

A method of supporting a patient's breathing using a machine that moves breathable air into and out of the lungs.

Minimal Leak Method

A technique, often used in ventilated patients, to ensure minimal air leakage around the tracheal tube cuff by adjusting the cuff pressure.