Question 1
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What is respiration?
Question 2
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Which of the following are features of the bronchial tree?
Question 3
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Where does gas exchange occur?
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Conducting zone
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Respiratory zone
Question 4
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Where does the respiratory zone begin?
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Root of the lung
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Pharynx
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Bronchioles
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Alveoli
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Bronchus
Question 5
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How many alveolar ducts is there?
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1.5-2 million
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1.5-2 thousand
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1.2-1.5 million
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1.2-1.5 thousand
Question 6
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What is the diameter of the alveoli?
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0.25mm-0.5mm
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0.25-0.5 micrometres
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0.1-0.2mm
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0.1-0.2 micrometres
Question 7
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Where does 95-97% of total gas exchange occur?
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Type I Alveoli
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Type II Alveoli
Question 8
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Which of the following are features of Type I Alveoli?
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Very thin walls
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Metabolically relatively inert
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Metabolically relatively active
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Increase in number after birth
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Increase in size after birth
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limited repair capacity
Question 9
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Which of the following are functions of the respiratory system?
Question 10
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Small particles lodeged in the conducting airways are removed by a stream of mucus propelled by ciliary action towards the bronchioles.
Question 11
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How are particles in the alveoli removed?
Question 12
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Where are vibrissae located?
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Nose
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Nasopharynx
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Oropharynx
Question 13
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Where a re submucosal lymphatics and capillaries located?
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nose
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nasopharynx
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tracheobronchial tree
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trachea
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alveoli
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primary bronchi
Question 14
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What is PCD? [blank_start]Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia[blank_end]
Question 15
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What does CFTR stand for? [blank_start]Cystic Fibrosis[blank_end] [blank_start]Transmembrane[blank_end] Conductance [blank_start]Regulator[blank_end]
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Cystic Fibrosis
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Regulator
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Transmembrane
Question 16
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What is Ireland'd most common life- threatening genetically inherited disease? [blank_start]Cystic Fibrosis[blank_end]
Question 17
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Ireland has an incidence for cystic fibrosis 4 times that of the US
Question 18
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How many generations make up the conducting airways
Question 19
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How many generations make up the respiratory zone?
Question 20
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Forward velocity of air during
inspiration becomes very small in the
region of the respiratory bronchioles
Question 21
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F = ΔP/R
Which of the following are correct?