Question 1

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition or description.
-Prevent damage to the lung from overinflation by inhibiting inspiration

Accepted Answer

A) Oxyhemoglobin 
B) Vital capacity 
C) Pulmonary ventilation 
D) Chemoreceptors 
E) Tidal volume
F)External respiration
G)Bicarbonate ion
H)Residual volume
I)Internal respiration
J)Pulmonary stretch receptors 
A) Oxyhemoglobin 
B) Vital capacity 
C) Pulmonary ventilation 
D) Chemoreceptors 
E) Tidal volume
F)External respiration
G)Bicarbonate ion
H)Residual volume
I)Internal respiration
J)Pulmonary stretch receptors

Question 2

Epiglottitis is the most serious form of laryngitis and usually occurs in the early teens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

When the cells need more oxygen, the rate and depth of breathing increase and the heart rate increases.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Atelectasis is defined as the incomplete expansion or collapse of the lung for any reason.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

There are two primary bronchi, one entering each lung.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Describe the structure of the pharynx. Explain its role in equalizing the pressure across the eardrum.

Accepted Answer

The pharynx is a muscular tube that conn

Question 7

For inspiration to occur, the interior of the chest cavity must be below atmospheric pressure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Match each disease or condition with its corresponding definition or description.
-Inflammation or swelling of the nasal mucosa

Accepted Answer

A) Epistaxis 
B) Atelectasis 
C) Rhinitis 
D) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 
E) Infant respiratory distress syndrome
F)Pharyngitis
G)Hemothorax
H)Asthma
I)Chronic bronchitis
J)Epiglottitis 
A) Epistaxis 
B) Atelectasis 
C) Rhinitis 
D) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 
E) Infant respiratory distress syndrome
F)Pharyngitis
G)Hemothorax
H)Asthma
I)Chronic bronchitis
J)Epiglottitis

Question 9

External respiration requires a higher oxygen concentration in the _____ than in the _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  blood; lungs 
B)  blood; cells 
C)  cells; blood 
D)  lungs; blood 
A)  blood; lungs 
B)  blood; cells 
C)  cells; blood 
D)  lungs; blood

Question 10

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition or description.
-A thin layer of tissue that separates the air in the lungs from the blood in the lung capillaries

Accepted Answer

A) Pharynx 
B) Bronchi 
C) Alveoli 
D) Respiratory mucosa 
E) Respiratory membrane
F)Bronchioles
G)Lung
H)Trachea
I)Pleura
J)Larynx 
A) Pharynx 
B) Bronchi 
C) Alveoli 
D) Respiratory mucosa 
E) Respiratory membrane
F)Bronchioles
G)Lung
H)Trachea
I)Pleura
J)Larynx

Question 11

For normal, quiet breathing, only the abdominal muscles are needed for respiration.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The shelflike structures that protrude into the nasal cavity on each side are called

Accepted Answer

A)  nasal septa. 
B)  conchae. 
C)  turbinates. 
D)  both B and C. 
A)  nasal septa. 
B)  conchae. 
C)  turbinates. 
D)  both B and C.

Question 13

A deviated septum results from the nasal septum being significantly "deviated" from the midsagittal plane.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

The sum of tidal volume, expiratory reserve volume, and inspiratory reserve volume is equal to the residual volume.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The movement of air into and out of the lung is called

Accepted Answer

A)  cellular respiration. 
B)  external respiration. 
C)  internal respiration. 
D)  pulmonary ventilation. 
A)  cellular respiration. 
B)  external respiration. 
C)  internal respiration. 
D)  pulmonary ventilation.

Question 16

The total surface area of all the alveoli in the lungs would be about _____ m2.

Accepted Answer

A)  58 
B)  84 
C)  250 
D)  520 
A)  58 
B)  84 
C)  250 
D)  520

Question 17

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition or description.
-Structures in which gas exchange between the blood and air in the lungs takes place

Accepted Answer

A) Pharynx 
B) Bronchi 
C) Alveoli 
D) Respiratory mucosa 
E) Respiratory membrane
F)Bronchioles
G)Lung
H)Trachea
I)Pleura
J)Larynx 
A) Pharynx 
B) Bronchi 
C) Alveoli 
D) Respiratory mucosa 
E) Respiratory membrane
F)Bronchioles
G)Lung
H)Trachea
I)Pleura
J)Larynx

Question 18

Infectious rhinitis and allergic rhinitis have the same symptoms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Conchae and turbinates are the same structures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Match each disease or condition with its corresponding definition or description.
-A life-threatening upper respiratory infection caused by a Hib infection that often strikes children between the ages of 3 and 7

Accepted Answer

A) Epistaxis 
B) Atelectasis 
C) Rhinitis 
D) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 
E) Infant respiratory distress syndrome
F)Pharyngitis
G)Hemothorax
H)Asthma
I)Chronic bronchitis
J)Epiglottitis 
A) Epistaxis 
B) Atelectasis 
C) Rhinitis 
D) Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 
E) Infant respiratory distress syndrome
F)Pharyngitis
G)Hemothorax
H)Asthma
I)Chronic bronchitis
J)Epiglottitis

Exam 17: Respiratory System

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition or description. -Prevent damage to the lung from overinflation by inhibiting inspiration

Epiglottitis is the most serious form of laryngitis and usually occurs in the early teens.

When the cells need more oxygen, the rate and depth of breathing increase and the heart rate increases.

Atelectasis is defined as the incomplete expansion or collapse of the lung for any reason.

There are two primary bronchi, one entering each lung.

Describe the structure of the pharynx. Explain its role in equalizing the pressure across the eardrum.

For inspiration to occur, the interior of the chest cavity must be below atmospheric pressure.

Match each disease or condition with its corresponding definition or description. -Inflammation or swelling of the nasal mucosa

External respiration requires a higher oxygen concentration in the _____ than in the _____.

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition or description. -A thin layer of tissue that separates the air in the lungs from the blood in the lung capillaries

For normal, quiet breathing, only the abdominal muscles are needed for respiration.

The shelflike structures that protrude into the nasal cavity on each side are called

A deviated septum results from the nasal septum being significantly "deviated" from the midsagittal plane.

The sum of tidal volume, expiratory reserve volume, and inspiratory reserve volume is equal to the residual volume.

The movement of air into and out of the lung is called

The total surface area of all the alveoli in the lungs would be about _____ m2.

Match each of the following terms with its corresponding definition or description. -Structures in which gas exchange between the blood and air in the lungs takes place

Infectious rhinitis and allergic rhinitis have the same symptoms.

Conchae and turbinates are the same structures.

Match each disease or condition with its corresponding definition or description. -A life-threatening upper respiratory infection caused by a Hib infection that often strikes children between the ages of 3 and 7

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External respiration requires a higher oxygen concentration in the _ than in the _.

The total surface area of all the alveoli in the lungs would be about _____ m².