Spirometer trace and respiratory system recap AQA GCSE PE

Which muscles contract to help with expiration during exercise?

• internal intercostal muscles
• external intercostal muscles

What is the volume of one breath called?

• minute ventilation
• inspiratory capacity
• tidal volume
• vital capacity

What is the additional amount of air that can be forced during exercise

• Minute Volume

• Expiratory System

• Tidal Volume

• Inspiratory Reserve Volume

What is the air that remains after maximal expiration?

• Residing Volume

• Residual Volume

• Residual Extra

• Residential Volume

The amount of air you can force out after a normal breath out

• Expiratory Reserve
• Functional Residual Capacity
• Vital Capacity
• Inspiratory Capacity

What is the volume that remains in the lungs even after a forceful exhale

• expiratory reserve
• residual volume
• inspiratory reserve
• total lung capacity

What equipment is used to measure air being inspired and expired?

• spirometre
• spirometer
• inspirometer
• expirometer

What muscles are used in breathing in and breathing out?

• diaphragm and intercostals
• diaphragm and lungs
• lungs and ribs
• lungs and diaphragm

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

• to provide oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body

• o break down food and absorb nutrients

• to remove oxygen from the body and deliver carbon dioxide

What is the function of the bronchi?

• Transport air from nose to lungs
• Transport air from trachea to lungs
• Transport air from lungs to alveoli
• Transport air from alveoli to blood