Medical Terminology Chapter 7 Respiratory

The respiratory system, in conjunction with the cardiovascular system, delivers ______to the cells of the body.

• Oxygen
• Nutrients
• Carbon dioxide
• Sodium

The upper section of the pharynx is called:

• Oropharynx
• Nasopharynx
• Laryngopharynx
• Hypopharynx

Which of the following pairs of terms is mismatched?

• Trachea-windpipe
• Larynx-voice box
• Pharynx-throat
• Bronchioles-air sacs

Which organ of the respiratory system is used by both the respiratory and digestive systems?

• Pharynx
• Stomach
• Trachea
• Nasal cavity

The respiratory system works in conjunction with the ______ system to deliver oxygen to the cells of the body.

• Digestive
• Endocrine
• Nervous
• Cardiovascular

Inhalation brings in fresh _________ and exhalation removes ___________.

• Carbon dioxide, oxygen
• Oxygen, nitrogen
• Oxygen, carbon dioxide
• Nitrogen, carbon dioxide

The small hairs that line the opening to the noes and the airways are called:

• Sinuses
• Nares
• Septa
• Cillia

The section of the pharynx that is associated with the mouth is the:

• Nasopharynx
• Laryngopharynx
• Oropharynx
• Hypopharynx

Which of the following choices presents the airways in anatomical order?

• Larynx, trachea, pharynx, bronchial tubes
• Bronchial tubes, trachea, pharynx, larynx
• Pharynx, trachea, larynx, bronchial tubes
• Pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes

Where gas exchange occurs:

• Bronchioles

• Main bronchi

• Apex

• Alveoli