Test Your Knowledge on the Respiratory System

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The process of moving gas into and out of the respiratory system is:

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Which gas is found in the atmosphere?

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The process of gas exchange at the tissue sites is called:

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Gas exchange takes place across the:

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The bones in the respiratory region of the nose are called:

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Noncancerous nasal growths are called ( nasal polyps, allergic rhinitis ), and seasonal ( pollen, allergens ) can occur with the release of airborne pollens.

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The hairlike structures that propel mucus in the airways are:

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Which of the following is not true about the sinuses?

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Food is prevented from entering the ___ when eating by the closure of the _.

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The vocal cords are found in the:

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1. ❌: caused by over 200 different strains of viruses
2. ❌: infection causing pressure, pain, and often a headache
3. ❌: sore throat will cause discomfort especially when swallowing
4. ❌: characterized by hoarseness and loss of speech
5. ❌: airway emergency distress, drooling, dysphagia, and dysphonia
6. ❌: noisy breathing, barking cough, and inspiratory stridor

Common cold

Sinusitis

Pharyngitis

Laryngitis

Acute epiglottis

LTB

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The largest bronchus or trunk of the tracheobronchial tree is the:

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The site of bifurcation of the right and left lungs is called the:

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If an object is aspirated into the airways, it is most likely to go to:

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The first portion of the airway where gas exchange begins is the:

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The alveolar layer that lowers surface tension to keep the alveoli expanded is the:

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The alveolar cell that allows for gas exchange is the:

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The ________ pleura line the thoracic cavity.

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The portion of the sternum where CPR is performed is the:

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The nerve innervates the main breathing muscle, called the ___.

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Ribs pair 1-7 are attached to:

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is a condition in which air leaks out of the lung into the thoracic cavity.
is a condition that leads to wheezing and SOB, often allergic related.
is a disease in which there is excessive airway secretions often as the result of smoking.

Chapter quiz about the respiratory system.

Test Your Knowledge on the Respiratory System

The process of moving gas into and out of the respiratory system is:

Which gas is found in the atmosphere?

The process of gas exchange at the tissue sites is called:

Gas exchange takes place across the:

The bones in the respiratory region of the nose are called:

Noncancerous nasal growths are called nasal polyps allergic rhinitis( nasal polyps, allergic rhinitis ), and seasonal pollen allergens( pollen, allergens ) can occur with the release of airborne pollens.

The hairlike structures that propel mucus in the airways are:

Which of the following is not true about the sinuses?

Food is prevented from entering the _____________ when eating by the closure of the ___________.

The vocal cords are found in the:

The largest bronchus or trunk of the tracheobronchial tree is the:

The site of bifurcation of the right and left lungs is called the:

If an object is aspirated into the airways, it is most likely to go to:

The first portion of the airway where gas exchange begins is the:

The alveolar layer that lowers surface tension to keep the alveoli expanded is the:

The alveolar cell that allows for gas exchange is the:

The ________ pleura line the thoracic cavity.

The portion of the sternum where CPR is performed is the:

The __________ nerve innervates the main breathing muscle, called the _____________.

Noncancerous nasal growths are called ( nasal polyps, allergic rhinitis ), and seasonal ( pollen, allergens ) can occur with the release of airborne pollens.

Food is prevented from entering the ___ when eating by the closure of the _.

The nerve innervates the main breathing muscle, called the ___.

is a condition in which air leaks out of the lung into the thoracic cavity.
is a condition that leads to wheezing and SOB, often allergic related.
is a disease in which there is excessive airway secretions often as the result of smoking.