MEDICINE MCQ
RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
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Question
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What diagnostic test provides physicians with a direct look at the lining of the respiratory tract?
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CPAP
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Bronchoscopy
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Pulmonary function tests
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Chest x-ray
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Bronchoscopy is a direct visual examination of the voice box (larynx) and airways through a viewing tube (a bronchoscope). A bronchoscope has a camera at the end that allows a doctor to look down through the larger airways (bronchi) into the lungs.
Detailed explanation-2: -Introduction. Flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy (FFB) is an invasive procedure that has been used for a long time for diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. It contains a light source, fiber optics, and a camera that allows direct visualization of the upper and lower airways [1].
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