Exam 15: Respiratory System

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Match each of the terms with its definition or description. -Muscle(s)that is (are)important in inspiration

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Dyspnea is labored breathing that is often associated with

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The trachea,or windpipe,is an 11-inch long tube connecting the larynx and bronchi.

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Pulmonary ventilation and external respiration are different terms for the same thing.

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Trace the flow of air from the nasal cavities to the alveoli.

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Premature infants may not make sufficient surfactant in the lung.This may increase the probability that the alveoli in the lungs will collapse.

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What is the effect of cigarette smoking on the respiratory mucosa?

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In the lung,hemoglobin becomes oxyhemoglobin.

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In what order would air going through the respiratory pass the structures below? -Trachea

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If atmospheric pressure is 760 mm Hg,the pressure inside the chest cavity must be below 760 mm Hg for inspiration to occur.

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Oxygen in the blood is carried most efficiently by

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The mucous blanket

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The nicotine in cigarette smoke stimulates the cilia to beat rapidly in both directions,stopping the efficient removal of the trapped debris.

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Match each of the terms with its definition or description. -First branch off the trachea in the lung

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Cellular respiration refers to the exchange of gases between the cells and the blood.

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Name and describe the types of breathing explained in the chapter.

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Match each of the terms with its definition or description. -Form in which most of the oxygen is carried in the blood

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Match each of the terms with its definition or description. -Also called the throat

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A person with enlarged pharyngeal tonsils would have a more difficult time warming and humidifying inspired air.

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Another name for nostrils is the right and left nasal cavities.

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