Question 1

The respiratory center is located in the ______________________________ in the brain.​

Accepted Answer

medulla oblongata​

Question 2

Match each anatomical part with its function.​
-​entrap(s)particles from inhaled air

Accepted Answer

A) ​external nares 
B) ​nasal conchae 
C) ​cilia 
D) ​mucous membrane 
E) ​pharynx
F)​alveoli
G)​pleural fluid
H)​bronchi
I)​larynx
J)diaphragm 
A) ​external nares 
B) ​nasal conchae 
C) ​cilia 
D) ​mucous membrane 
E) ​pharynx
F)​alveoli
G)​pleural fluid
H)​bronchi
I)​larynx
J)diaphragm C

Question 3

Respiratory illnesses account for 20 percent of all acute illness.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

If a client has a condition called orthopnea,this means that she _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​experiences painful breathing 
B)  ​breathes too slowly to inhale sufficient air 
C)  ​breathes rapidly and shallowly 
D)  ​has difficulty breathing when she is lying down 
A)  ​experiences painful breathing 
B)  ​breathes too slowly to inhale sufficient air 
C)  ​breathes rapidly and shallowly 
D)  ​has difficulty breathing when she is lying down

Question 5

Inflammation of the throat caused by bacteria or viruses is _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​laryngitis 
B)  ​pharyngitis 
C)  ​sinusitis 
D)  ​bronchitis 
A)  ​laryngitis 
B)  ​pharyngitis 
C)  ​sinusitis 
D)  ​bronchitis

Question 6

There are about 500 million alveoli in an adult lung.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Match each anatomical part with its function.​
-​contract(s)and relax(es)to change the pressure in chest cavity

Accepted Answer

A) ​external nares 
B) ​nasal conchae 
C) ​cilia 
D) ​mucous membrane 
E) ​pharynx
F)​alveoli
G)​pleural fluid
H)​bronchi
I)​larynx
J)diaphragm 
A) ​external nares 
B) ​nasal conchae 
C) ​cilia 
D) ​mucous membrane 
E) ​pharynx
F)​alveoli
G)​pleural fluid
H)​bronchi
I)​larynx
J)diaphragm

Question 8

The respiratory infection that affects the most people each year is the _________________________.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The respiratory infection that affects the most...

Question 9

Match each anatomical part with its function.​
-​contain(s)the vocal cords

Accepted Answer

A) ​external nares 
B) ​nasal conchae 
C) ​cilia 
D) ​mucous membrane 
E) ​pharynx
F)​alveoli
G)​pleural fluid
H)​bronchi
I)​larynx
J)diaphragm 
A) ​external nares 
B) ​nasal conchae 
C) ​cilia 
D) ​mucous membrane 
E) ​pharynx
F)​alveoli
G)​pleural fluid
H)​bronchi
I)​larynx
J)diaphragm

Question 10

Clients who have undergone surgery or have been on prolonged bed rest are at increased risk for _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​COPD 
B)  ​bronchitis 
C)  ​pulmonary embolism 
D)  ​atelectasis 
A)  ​COPD 
B)  ​bronchitis 
C)  ​pulmonary embolism 
D)  ​atelectasis

Question 11

Asthma is a respiratory disease in which _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the mucous membrane of the trachea becomes inflamed 
B)  ​an inflammatory response obstructs the airways 
C)  ​the lungs become infected and filled with pus 
D)  ​swallowing is difficult and painful 
A)  ​the mucous membrane of the trachea becomes inflamed 
B)  ​an inflammatory response obstructs the airways 
C)  ​the lungs become infected and filled with pus 
D)  ​swallowing is difficult and painful

Question 12

Which of the following infectious diseases is increasing in incidence after being on the decline for many years?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Tuberculosis 
B)  ​Diphtheria 
C)  ​Pneumonia 
D)  ​SARS 
A)  ​Tuberculosis 
B)  ​Diphtheria 
C)  ​Pneumonia 
D)  ​SARS

Question 13

____________________ is the physical and chemical process by which the body supplies its cells and tissues with oxygen.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is the physical and chemical process...

Question 14

Health care workers use a spirometer to measure the _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​level of carbon dioxide in the blood 
B)  ​lungs' capacity for air 
C)  ​amount of pressure in the lungs 
D)  ​level of pleural fluid 
A)  ​level of carbon dioxide in the blood 
B)  ​lungs' capacity for air 
C)  ​amount of pressure in the lungs 
D)  ​level of pleural fluid

Question 15

The amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs with each breath is the _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​tidal volume 
B)  ​expiratory reserve volume 
C)  ​inspiratory reserve volume 
D)  ​total lung capacity 
A)  ​tidal volume 
B)  ​expiratory reserve volume 
C)  ​inspiratory reserve volume 
D)  ​total lung capacity

Question 16

The most serious potential consequence of sleep apnea is _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​risk of suffocation 
B)  ​tiredness during the day 
C)  ​permanent decrease in lung capacity 
D)  ​strain on the cardiovascular system 
A)  ​risk of suffocation 
B)  ​tiredness during the day 
C)  ​permanent decrease in lung capacity 
D)  ​strain on the cardiovascular system

Question 17

Chronic bronchitis and emphysema are referred to collectively as _________________________________________.​

Accepted Answer

chronic ob

Question 18

Match each anatomical part with its function.​
-​serve(s)as point of exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with capillaries

Accepted Answer

A) ​external nares 
B) ​nasal conchae 
C) ​cilia 
D) ​mucous membrane 
E) ​pharynx
F)​alveoli
G)​pleural fluid
H)​bronchi
I)​larynx
J)diaphragm 
A) ​external nares 
B) ​nasal conchae 
C) ​cilia 
D) ​mucous membrane 
E) ​pharynx
F)​alveoli
G)​pleural fluid
H)​bronchi
I)​larynx
J)diaphragm

Question 19

Match each anatomical part with its function.​
-​serve(s)as passageway for air and food

Accepted Answer

A) ​external nares 
B) ​nasal conchae 
C) ​cilia 
D) ​mucous membrane 
E) ​pharynx
F)​alveoli
G)​pleural fluid
H)​bronchi
I)​larynx
J)diaphragm 
A) ​external nares 
B) ​nasal conchae 
C) ​cilia 
D) ​mucous membrane 
E) ​pharynx
F)​alveoli
G)​pleural fluid
H)​bronchi
I)​larynx
J)diaphragm

Question 20

A deep,prolonged breath that fills the lungs,believed to be caused by the need to increase the level of oxygen in the blood,is called _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​coughing 
B)  ​hiccups 
C)  ​sneezing 
D)  ​yawning 
A)  ​coughing 
B)  ​hiccups 
C)  ​sneezing 
D)  ​yawning

Exam 17: Respiratory System

The respiratory center is located in the ______________________________ in the brain.​

Match each anatomical part with its function.​ -​entrap(s)particles from inhaled air

Respiratory illnesses account for 20 percent of all acute illness.​

If a client has a condition called orthopnea,this means that she _____.​

Inflammation of the throat caused by bacteria or viruses is _____.​

There are about 500 million alveoli in an adult lung.​

Match each anatomical part with its function.​ -​contract(s)and relax(es)to change the pressure in chest cavity

The respiratory infection that affects the most people each year is the _________________________.​

Match each anatomical part with its function.​ -​contain(s)the vocal cords

Clients who have undergone surgery or have been on prolonged bed rest are at increased risk for _____.​

Asthma is a respiratory disease in which _____.​

Which of the following infectious diseases is increasing in incidence after being on the decline for many years?​

____________________ is the physical and chemical process by which the body supplies its cells and tissues with oxygen.​

Health care workers use a spirometer to measure the _____.​

The amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs with each breath is the _____.​

The most serious potential consequence of sleep apnea is _____.​

Chronic bronchitis and emphysema are referred to collectively as _________________________________________.​

Match each anatomical part with its function.​ -​serve(s)as point of exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with capillaries

Match each anatomical part with its function.​ -​serve(s)as passageway for air and food

A deep,prolonged breath that fills the lungs,believed to be caused by the need to increase the level of oxygen in the blood,is called _____.​

Introduction to the Structural Units

Chemistry of Living Things

Cells

Tissues and Membranes

Integumentary System

Skeletal System

Muscular System

Central Nervous System

Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System

Special Senses

Endocrine System

Blood

Heart

Circulation and Blood Vessels

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

Infection Control and Standard Precautions

Digestive System

Nutrition

Urinary System

Reproductive System

Genetics and Genetically Linked Diseases

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The respiratory center is located in the ______________________________ in the brain.

Match each anatomical part with its function. -entrap(s)particles from inhaled air

Respiratory illnesses account for 20 percent of all acute illness.

If a client has a condition called orthopnea,this means that she _____.

Inflammation of the throat caused by bacteria or viruses is _____.

There are about 500 million alveoli in an adult lung.

Match each anatomical part with its function. -contract(s)and relax(es)to change the pressure in chest cavity

The respiratory infection that affects the most people each year is the _________________________.

Match each anatomical part with its function. -contain(s)the vocal cords

Clients who have undergone surgery or have been on prolonged bed rest are at increased risk for _____.

Asthma is a respiratory disease in which _____.

Which of the following infectious diseases is increasing in incidence after being on the decline for many years?

____________________ is the physical and chemical process by which the body supplies its cells and tissues with oxygen.

Health care workers use a spirometer to measure the _____.

The amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs with each breath is the _____.

The most serious potential consequence of sleep apnea is _____.

Chronic bronchitis and emphysema are referred to collectively as _________________________________________.

Match each anatomical part with its function. -serve(s)as point of exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with capillaries

Match each anatomical part with its function. -serve(s)as passageway for air and food

A deep,prolonged breath that fills the lungs,believed to be caused by the need to increase the level of oxygen in the blood,is called _____.