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Multiple Choice Questions Click on a chapter to access the MCQs for that chapter Chapter 1 Structure of the respiratory system: lungs, airways and dead space Chapter 2 The thoracic cage and respiratory muscles Chapter 3 Pressures and volumes during normal breathing Chapter 4 Gas laws Chapter 5 Diffusion Chapter 6 Lung mechanics: elastic forces Chapter 7 Lung mechanics: airway resistance Chapter 8 Carriage of oxygen Chapter 9 Carriage of carbon dioxide Chapter 10 Acid–base balance Chapter 11 Acid–base disorders Chapter 12 Control of breathing I: chemical mechanisms Chapter 13 Control of breathing II: neural mechanisms Chapter 14 Pulmonary circulation and anatomical right-to-left shunts Chapter 15 Ventilation–perfusion mismatching Chapter 16 Exercise, altitude and diving Chapter 17 Development of the respiratory system and birth Chapter 18 Complications of development and congenital disease Chapter 19 Lung defence mechanisms Chapter 20 Immunology of the lung Chapter 21 History and examination Chapter 22 Pulmonary function tests Chapter 23 Chest imaging and bronchoscopy Chapter 24 Public health and smoking Chapter 25 Respiratory failure Chapter 26 Asthma: pathophysiology Chapter 27 Asthma: treatment Chapter 28 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chapter 29 Pulmonary hypertension Chapter 30 Venous thromboembolism and pulmonary embolism Chapter 31 Pulmonary involvement in vasculitis Chapter 32/33 Diffuse parenchymal (interstitial) lung diseases/Sarcoidosis Chapter 34 Pleural diseases Chapter 35 Occupational and environmental-related lung disease Chapter 36 Cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis Chapter 37 Pneumothorax Chapter 38/39 Community-acquired pneumonia/Hospital-acquired (nosocomial) pneumonia Chapter 40 Pulmonary tuberculosis Chapter 41 The immune-compromised patient Chapter 42 Lung cancer Chapter 43 Acute respiratory distress syndrome Chapter 44 Mechanical ventilation Chapter 45 Oxygenation and oxygen therapy Chapter 46 Sleep apnoea