Persistent Breathing at Small Tidal Volumes Typically Results in Which

question 62

Multiple Choice

Persistent breathing at small tidal volumes typically results in which of the following?

• A) Reabsorption atelectasis
• B) Spontaneous pneumothorax
• C) Compression atelectasis
• D) Respiratory alkalosis

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Definitions:

Oily Lubricant

Substances that are oily in nature used to reduce friction between surfaces in contact, commonly used in machinery and equipment maintenance.

Lacrimal Glands

Glands located near the eyes responsible for producing tears.

Levator Palpebrae Superioris

A muscle in the orbit of the eye responsible for elevating the upper eyelid.

Orbicularis Oculi

The orbicularis oculi is a muscle surrounding the eyelid that allows for the closing of the eye.