Respiratory System

What are the functions of the Respiratory System?

• - Gas exchange

  -Immune Response

• -Release hormones

  -Regulate body temperature

• -Sound Production

  -Olfactory

• -Immune Response

  -Hormone release

Which lung volume equals the maximum amount of air that a person can exhale after

forced inhalation?

• Total lung capacity

• Inspiration Capacity

• Vital Capacity

• Residual volume

What is the name for the volume of air that moves in and out of the lungs during normal

inspiration and expiration?

(a)  

True or False: One respiratory cycle equals one normal inhalation and one normal exhalation

• True

• False

True or False: Ventilation includes the processes of inspiration and expiration

• True

• False

True or False: Air flows into the lungs when intrapulmonary pressure is less than

atmospheric pressure

• True

• False

The movement of air in and out of the lungs?

• Exhalation

• Inhalation

• Breathing

What are the components of a respiratory defense system?

• Filtration In nasal cavity and cilia

• Blowing of the nose

• Mucous cells and glands

• Alveolar macrophages

What are the components of the Respiratory System?

• Pharyns

• Respiratory Tract

• Bronchus

• Alveoli

True or False: The abdominal muscles are involved in forced inhalation

• True

• False