Question 1
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Which of the following structures are in close proximity to the medial surface of the left lung?
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Heart
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Arch of aorta
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Thoracic aorta
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Oesophagus
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Inferior vena cava
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Superior vena cava
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Azygous vein
Question 2
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Which of the following structures are in close proximity to the medial surface of the right lung?
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Oesophagus
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Heart
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Inferior vena cava
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Superior vena cava
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Azygous vein
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Arch of aorta
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Thoracic aorta
Question 3
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Why is the left lung slightly smaller than the right?
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The presence of the heart
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The presence of the liver
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Differing embryological origins
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Presence of the diaphragm
Question 4
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The apex of the lung projects upwards above the level of the 1st rib.
Question 5
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How do we name the three surfaces of the lung?
Question 6
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How many borders do the lungs have?
Question 7
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Drag and drop the correct answers to describe the structure of the lungs.
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Apex
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Superior lobe
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Superior lobar bronchus
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Horizontal fissue
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Middle lobar bronchar
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Middle lobe
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Inferior lobar bronchus
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Oblique fissure
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Inferior lobe
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Base of lung
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Mediastinal surfaces
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Main bronchi
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Trachea
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Cricoid cartilage
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Thyroid cartilage
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Costal surface
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Cardiac impression
Question 8
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Which lung has 3 lobes?
Question 9
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Which lung has two lobes?
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The left lung
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The right lung
Question 10
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Which fissure of both of the lungs runs from the inferior border in a superoposterior direction until it meets the posterior lung border?
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Oblique fissure
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Horizontal fissure
Question 11
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Which fissure of the right lung runs from the sternum to meet the oblique fissure?
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Oblique fissure
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Horizontal fissure
Question 12
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At what level does the horizontal fissure arise?
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Level of 4th rib
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Level of the 3rd rib
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T1
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T12
Question 13
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Drag and drop the correct answers to describe the structure of the lungs and their fissures.
Answer
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Hilum
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Oblique fissure
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Horizontal fissure
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Left lung
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Right lung
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Superior lobe
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Inferior lobe
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Middle lobe
Question 14
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On what surface of the lung will you find the hilum?
Question 15
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The diaphragmatic surface of the lung at the base has a concave shape. Why is this concave deeper in the right lung?
Question 16
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The costal surface of the lung faces...
Question 17
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In the left lung, what is the anterior border marked by?
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The cardiac notch
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The oblique fissure
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The horizontal fissure
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The left hemidiaphragm
Question 18
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Drag and drop the correct answers to describe the borders and surfaces of the lung.
Question 19
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What name is given to the collection of structures that suspends the lung from the mediastinum?
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Lung root
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Lung hilum
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Bronchial tree
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Apex
Question 20
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What name is given to the wedge-shaped area on the mediastinal surface of the lung from which the structures that suspend it enter and exit?
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Lung hilum
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Lung root
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Bronchi
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Bronchial tree
Question 21
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Which of the following structures occur in the lung root?
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Bronchus
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Pulmonary artery
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Two pulmonary veins
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One pulmonary vein
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Pulmonary nerve plexus
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Lymphatics
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Trachea
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Alveoli
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Cisterna chyli
Question 22
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The bronchus begins dividing into bronchioles within the hilum of the lung.
Question 23
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Drag and drop the correct answers to describe the structures within the hilum of the lung.
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Root
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Hilum
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Pulmonary artery
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Pulmonary veins
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Bronchus
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Pulmonary ligament
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Right lung
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Left lung
Question 24
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Drag and drop the correct answers to describe the relations of each lung.
Question 25
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Which is the most posterior structure of the lung hilum?
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Bronchus
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Pulmonary artery
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Pulmonary veins
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Pulmonary plexus
Question 26
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At what level do the oblique fissures of both lungs contact the posterior border?
Question 27
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At what point do the oblique fissures of the lungs meet the anterior borders of the lungs?
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6th rib at midclavicular line
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7th rib at midclavicular line
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10th rib at midclavicular line
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1st rib at midclavicular line
Question 28
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At what point do the oblique and horizontal fissures of the right lung meet?
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5th rib at the midclavicular line
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4th rib at the midclavicular line
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6th rib at the midclavicular line
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2nd rib at the midclavicular line
Question 29
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What structure provides deoxygenated blood to the pulmonary circulation?
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Pulmonary arteries
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Pulmonary veins
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Bronchial arteries
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Bronchial veins
Question 30
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What structure transports oxygenated blood from the pulmonary circulation back to the heart?
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Pulmonary arteries
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Pulmonary veins
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Bronchial arteries
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Bronchial veins
Question 31
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The tissues and structures of the lungs are supplied by the bronchial arteries. Where do these arise from?
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Descending aorta
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Renal arteries
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Coeliac trunk
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Common hepatic artery
Question 32
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Where does the right bronchial vein drain into?
Question 33
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Where does the left bronchial vein drain into?
Question 34
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Which fibres will you find in the pulmonary plexuses?
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Parasympathetic
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Sympathetic
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Visceral efferent
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Visceral afferent
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Enteric
Question 35
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Where are the parasympathetic fibres of the pulmonary plexuses derived from?
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Vagus nerve (CNX)
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T2-T6
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T1-T5
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Accessory nerve (CNXI)
Question 36
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Where are the sympathetic fibres of the pulmonary plexus derived from?
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Vagus nerve (CNX)
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T2-T6
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T7-T12
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Accessory nerve (CNXI)
Question 37
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Where do the visceral afferents of the pulmonary plexus conduct pain impulses to?
Question 38
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Which fibres of the pulmonary plexus are responsible for secretion from the bronchial glands, bronchoconstriction and vasodilation of pulmonary vessels?
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Sympathetic
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Parasympathetic
Question 39
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Which fibres of the pulmonary plexus are responsible for bronchodilation and vasoconstriction of pulmonary vessels?
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Parasympathetic
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Sympathetic
Question 40
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Drag and drop the correct labels to describe the structure of the lymphatics of the lungs.
Question 41
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Why might left sided lymph node enlargement of the lungs indicate right lung pathology?
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Right lung can drain to the left nodes
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Right lung has none of its own lymph nodes
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Right lung drains to left nodes and left lung drains to right nodes
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Left lung can drain to the right nodes