Respiratory System Flashcard

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Respiration is

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the entire process of gas exchange between the atmosphere and cells.

Front

Which of the following lists all of the events that occur with respiration?

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Ventilation, external and internal respiration, and cellular respiration

Front

Which of the following describes the process of breathing?

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Movement of air into and out of lungs

Front

Which of the following bones does not house a sinus? Maxillary, Frontal, Sphenoid, Zygomatic

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Zygomatic

Front

Which of these laryngeal cartilages is unpaired? Cricoid, Arytenoid, Corniculate, Cuneiform

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Cricoid

Front

What should you do to hit high notes while singing karaoke?

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Increase the tension on your vocal cords.

Front

You are singing a song at karaoke and reach a part that requires a louder, more intense sound. To increase your voice's volume, you

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change the force of the air passing over the vocal cords.

Front

What would happen if Arielle, an 8-year-old with cystic fibrosis, didn't take measures to manage her mucus?

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infection.

Front

The vocal cords are in the

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larynx.

Front

Which of the following is not a function of the mucus-lined nasal passages? Warming inspired air, Moistening inspired air, Entrapping small particles, Cooling exhaled air

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Cooling exhaled air