,
, Hillegass: kEssentials kof kCardiopulmonary kPhysical kTherapy, k3rd kEdition
Chapter k1: kAnatomy kof kthe kCardiovascular kand kPulmonary
kSystemskTest kBank
MULTIPLE kCHOICE
1. Which kof kthe kfollowing kchest kwall kstructures kis klocated klevel kwith kthe ksecond kcostal
kcartilagekanteriorly kand kthoracic kvertebra kT4 kand kT5 kposteriorly?
A. Sternal kangle
B. Jugular knotch
C. Xiphoid kprocess
D. Third kcostal kcartilage
ANS: k A
The ksternal kangle kof kthe k“angle kof kLouis” kis klevel kwith kthe ksecond kcostal kcartilage
kanteriorly kandkthoracic kvertebrae kT4 kand kT5 kposteriorly.
PTS: 1
2. Pectus kexcuvatum kis kBEST kdescribed kas:
A. Deformity kof kthe ksternum kcaused kby ktrauma
B. Caved-in kappearance kof kthe kchest
C. Diminished krib kangle kanteriorly
D. Conical kshape kof kthe kthoracic kcage
ANS: k B
Pectus kexcuvatum kis ka kcommon kcongenital kdeformity kof kthe kanterior kwall kof kthe kchest,
kin kwhich kseveral kribs kand kthe ksternum kgrow kabnormally; kit kproduces ka kcaved-in kor
ksunken kappearance kof kthe kchest.
PTS: 1
3. The ktrue kribs kare kBEST kdefined kby kwhich kof kthe kfollowing kstatements?
A. Vertebrochondral kribs
B. Vertebrosternal kribs
C. Ribs k11 kand k12
D. Ribs k8, k9, kand k10
ANS: k B
The kfirst kseven kribs kattach kvia ktheir kcostal kcartilages kto kthe ksternum kand kare kcalled
kthe ktrue kribsk(also kknown kas kthe kvertebrosternal kribs).
PTS: 1
, Test Bank 1-2
4. Which kof kthe kfollowing kinterventions kis kMOST kappropriate kfor ka kpatient kwith klower krib
kfractures?
A. Short, kshallow kbreaths
B. Pursed klip kbreathing
C. Deep kbreaths kwith ksplinting
D. Breathing kwith karms kraised
ANS: k C
It kis kimportant kfor kall ktherapists kto krecommend kbreathing k(deep kbreathing), ksplinting k(i.e.,
kpillow),kand kcoughing kstrategies kfor kpatients kwith krib kfractures.
PTS: 1
5. Which kof kthe kfollowing kpositions kfacilitates kgreater kexcursion kof kboth khemidiaphragms kat
krest?
A. Supine kposition
B. Sidelying kposition
C. Standing kposition
D. Sitting kposition
ANS: k A
In kthe ksupine kposition, kwithout kthe keffects kof kgravity, kthe klevel kof kthe kdiaphragm kin kthe
kthoracickcavity krises. kThis kallows kfor ka krelatively kgreater kexcursion.
PTS: 1
6. Which kof kthe kfollowing kmuscles khelp kto kachieve kthe kactive kprocess kof kinspiration kat krest?
A. Sternocleidomastoid
B. Diaphragm
C. Abdominal kmuscles
D. Trapezius
ANS: k B
The kdiaphragm kand kinternal kintercostals k(intercartilaginous kportion) kare kthe kessential
kmuscles ktokachieve kthe kactive kprocess kof kinspiration kat krest. kAbdominal kmuscles kassist
kwith kexpiration. kTheksternocleidomastoid kand ktrapezius kare kaccessory kmuscles kand kassist
kwith ka kmore kforceful kinspiration.
PTS: 1
7. Which kof kthe kfollowing kaccessory kmuscles kof kventilation kfunction kto kelevate kand kfix kthe
kfirst kandksecond kribs?
A. Sternocleidomastoid kmuscle
B. Serratus kanterior
C. Latissimus kdorsi
D. Scalene
kmusclekANS: k D
Copyright ©2011, 2001, 1994 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc.
, Hillegass: kEssentials kof kCardiopulmonary kPhysical kTherapy, k3rd kEdition
Chapter k1: kAnatomy kof kthe kCardiovascular kand kPulmonary
kSystemskTest kBank
MULTIPLE kCHOICE
1. Which kof kthe kfollowing kchest kwall kstructures kis klocated klevel kwith kthe ksecond kcostal
kcartilagekanteriorly kand kthoracic kvertebra kT4 kand kT5 kposteriorly?
A. Sternal kangle
B. Jugular knotch
C. Xiphoid kprocess
D. Third kcostal kcartilage
ANS: k A
The ksternal kangle kof kthe k“angle kof kLouis” kis klevel kwith kthe ksecond kcostal kcartilage
kanteriorly kandkthoracic kvertebrae kT4 kand kT5 kposteriorly.
PTS: 1
2. Pectus kexcuvatum kis kBEST kdescribed kas:
A. Deformity kof kthe ksternum kcaused kby ktrauma
B. Caved-in kappearance kof kthe kchest
C. Diminished krib kangle kanteriorly
D. Conical kshape kof kthe kthoracic kcage
ANS: k B
Pectus kexcuvatum kis ka kcommon kcongenital kdeformity kof kthe kanterior kwall kof kthe kchest,
kin kwhich kseveral kribs kand kthe ksternum kgrow kabnormally; kit kproduces ka kcaved-in kor
ksunken kappearance kof kthe kchest.
PTS: 1
3. The ktrue kribs kare kBEST kdefined kby kwhich kof kthe kfollowing kstatements?
A. Vertebrochondral kribs
B. Vertebrosternal kribs
C. Ribs k11 kand k12
D. Ribs k8, k9, kand k10
ANS: k B
The kfirst kseven kribs kattach kvia ktheir kcostal kcartilages kto kthe ksternum kand kare kcalled
kthe ktrue kribsk(also kknown kas kthe kvertebrosternal kribs).
PTS: 1
, Test Bank 1-2
4. Which kof kthe kfollowing kinterventions kis kMOST kappropriate kfor ka kpatient kwith klower krib
kfractures?
A. Short, kshallow kbreaths
B. Pursed klip kbreathing
C. Deep kbreaths kwith ksplinting
D. Breathing kwith karms kraised
ANS: k C
It kis kimportant kfor kall ktherapists kto krecommend kbreathing k(deep kbreathing), ksplinting k(i.e.,
kpillow),kand kcoughing kstrategies kfor kpatients kwith krib kfractures.
PTS: 1
5. Which kof kthe kfollowing kpositions kfacilitates kgreater kexcursion kof kboth khemidiaphragms kat
krest?
A. Supine kposition
B. Sidelying kposition
C. Standing kposition
D. Sitting kposition
ANS: k A
In kthe ksupine kposition, kwithout kthe keffects kof kgravity, kthe klevel kof kthe kdiaphragm kin kthe
kthoracickcavity krises. kThis kallows kfor ka krelatively kgreater kexcursion.
PTS: 1
6. Which kof kthe kfollowing kmuscles khelp kto kachieve kthe kactive kprocess kof kinspiration kat krest?
A. Sternocleidomastoid
B. Diaphragm
C. Abdominal kmuscles
D. Trapezius
ANS: k B
The kdiaphragm kand kinternal kintercostals k(intercartilaginous kportion) kare kthe kessential
kmuscles ktokachieve kthe kactive kprocess kof kinspiration kat krest. kAbdominal kmuscles kassist
kwith kexpiration. kTheksternocleidomastoid kand ktrapezius kare kaccessory kmuscles kand kassist
kwith ka kmore kforceful kinspiration.
PTS: 1
7. Which kof kthe kfollowing kaccessory kmuscles kof kventilation kfunction kto kelevate kand kfix kthe
kfirst kandksecond kribs?
A. Sternocleidomastoid kmuscle
B. Serratus kanterior
C. Latissimus kdorsi
D. Scalene
kmusclekANS: k D
Copyright ©2011, 2001, 1994 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier Inc.