Exam 15: Respiratory System

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Match each of the terms with its definition or description. -Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lung

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The upper respiratory tract includes all of the following except the

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These tonsils are not in the pharynx

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The organs of the respiratory system are designed to perform two basic functions: air distribution and gas exchange.

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The surface area for gas exchange of all the alveoli is about

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The upper respiratory tract consists of the nose,pharynx,and trachea.

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Define tidal volume,vital capacity,and residual air.

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The nasal cavities assist in warming and humidifying inspired air.

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

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The respiratory membrane plays an important role in air purification.

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

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The trachea connects the larynx to the primary bronchi.

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Breathing and pulmonary ventilation refer to the same process.

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Which of the following are the two most important control centers in the medulla for regulating breathing rhythm?

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A "chest cold" involves the lower respiratory tract.

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

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The uppermost part of the pharynx is the oropharynx.

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Organs of the respiratory system are designed to perform which of the following functions?

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The functions of the paranasal sinuses include lightening the bones of the skull and serving as a resonant chamber for sound.

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Conchae are shell-like structures in the ethmoid sinus.

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