MCQ IN MEDICINE

Detailed explanation-1: -The visual examination of the bronchi of the lungs by the use of the bronchoscope which may be inserted into the oral or nasal cavities. The larynx, pharynx, and trachea may be visualized as the scope is passed to the bronchi. It may serve other purposes also.

Detailed explanation-2: -Bronchoscopy is a procedure to look directly at the airways in the lungs using a thin, lighted tube (bronchoscope). The bronchoscope is put in the nose or mouth. It is moved down the throat and windpipe (trachea), and into the airways.

Detailed explanation-3: -Laryngoscopy and Bronchoscopy is an examination of the voice box (larynx) and windpipe (trachea and bronchi) through a rigid lighted telescope. This procedure is typically performed in the Operating Room under general anesthesia. This procedure allows detailed examination of the large portions of the airway.

Detailed explanation-4: -How the Test is Performed. A bronchoscope is a device used to see the inside of the airways and lungs. The scope can be flexible or rigid.