Unit 9 - Respiratory System - Functional Anatomy - Notes

Unit 9 - Respiratory System - Notes

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I can identify the different parts of the respiratory system and how they work together to facilitate inhaling and exhaling.

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Multiple Select

The respiratory conducting passageways perform all of the following functions:

• warm incoming air

• exchange gases

• humidify air

• purify air

Multiple Choice

The three mucosa-covered projections into the nasal cavity that greatly increase surface area of mucosa exposed to air are called ____.

• tonsils

• adenoids

• conchae

• paranasal sinuses

Multiple Choice

The role of the ____ is to trap and remove bacteria or other foreign pathogens entering the throat.

• thymus

• spleen

• tonsils

• lymph nodes

Multiple Choice

The ____ routes air and food into their proper channels and plays a role in speech.

• tongue

• pharynx

• nasal conchae

• larynx

Multiple Choice

The C-shaped rings that reinforce the trachea are constructed of ____.

• fibrocartilage

• elastic cartilage

• hyaline cartilage

• compact bone

Multiple Choice

The division of the trachea produces two tubes called the right and left main (primary) ____.

• bronchioles

• bronchi

• alveolar ducts

• alveolar sacs

Multiple Choice

The correct pathway air flows through the respiratory system is ____.

• nose, larynx, pharynx, trachea, main (primary) bronchi

• nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, main (primary) bronchi

• nose, pharynx, trachea, larynx, main (primary) bronchi

• nose, larynx, trachea, pharynx, main (primary) bronchi

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I can identify the different parts of the respiratory system and how they work together to facilitate inhaling and exhaling.

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• 1

  Basic Knowledge

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• 2

  Advanced Knowledge

  Can apply it

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