

Respiratory System
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Science
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9th Grade
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Easy
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Shelby Reagan
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20 Slides • 20 Questions
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Respiratory System

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Multiple Choice
NUMBER 2:
Pharynx
Bronchi
Alveoli
Lungs
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Multiple Choice
Match the correct term for
Nasopharynx
Portion of throat opening into the nasal cavity
portion of throat just above larynx
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Multiple Choice
Match the correct term for
Laryngopharynx
Portion of throat opening into the nasal cavity
portion of throat just above larynx
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Multiple Choice
Match the correct term for
Oropharynx
Portion of throat opening into the mouth
portion of throat just above larynx
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Multiple Choice
Your friend had her larynx removed. What will she be unable to do?
cough
swallow
breath
speak
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Multiple Choice
Boys have high pitched voices when they are young, but their voices deepened as they age. What causes this?
They are able to push more air through the larynx s they get older
Their lungs grow as they get older
Their mouths and sinus cavities grow, causing sound to vibrate more deeply
Their vocal cords grow longer as they get older
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Multiple Choice
What is the purpose of the cartilaginous rings that surround the trachea?
To prevent food from entering the trachea accidentally
To prevent the trachea from collapsing between breaths
To collect foreign particles and prevent them from entering the lungs
To produce sound as air passes through them
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Multiple Choice
Which definition correctly identifies the term
Uvula
a short muscle that contracts to produce sound
divides the nose into right and left sides
roof of the mouth
prevents food from entering the nasal cavity
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Multiple Choice
Which definition correctly identifies the term
Nasal Septum
a short muscle that contracts to produce sound
divides the nose into right and left sides
roof of the mouth
prevents food from entering the nasal cavity
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Multiple Choice
Which definition correctly identifies the term
Vocal Cords
a short muscle that contracts to produce sound
divides the nose into right and left sides
roof of the mouth
prevents food from entering the nasal cavity
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Multiple Choice
Which definition correctly identifies the term
Epiglottis
a short muscle that contracts to produce sound
divides the nose into right and left sides
Flap of tissue that directs food and air separately
prevents food from entering the nasal cavity
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Multiple Choice
Which definition correctly identifies the term
Palate
a short muscle that contracts to produce sound
divides the nose into right and left sides
Flap of tissue that directs food and air separately
roof of mouth
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Multiple Choice
The structure that contracts, allowing you to inhale is/are the
diaphragm
trachea
lungs
larynx
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Multiple Choice
When your diaphragm and intercostal muscles are relaxing, what are you doing?
expiration
inspiration
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following describes the path of carbon dioxide as it leaves your capillaries and exist through the respiratory system
bronchioles, bronchi, alveoli, trachea, larynx, pharynx, mouth/nose
mouth/nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli
mouth/snose, pharynx, larynx, bronchioles, trachea, bronchi, alveoli
alveoli, bronchioles, bronchi, trachea, larynx, pharynx, mouth, nose
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Multiple Choice
You are sitting calmly while you work on a test. The amount of air that is regularly being exchanged through your lungs during this time is called the?
residual volume
total lung capacity
vital capacity
tidal volume
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Multiple Choice
What are the movements of the breath?
Insparation and Exhalation
Up and Down
Lungs and Larynx
Esta no es
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Multiple Choice
NUMBER 3:
Pharynx
Trachea
Bronchi
Alveoli
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Multiple Choice
NUMBER 6:
Lungs
Trachea
Mouth
Alveoli
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Multiple Choice
NUMBER 1:
lungs
pharynx
mouth
alveoli
Respiratory System

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