Which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?

Removes particles from incoming air

Regulates temperature and water content of the air

What is the primary job of the pharynx?

To sort food and air to the correct tube

To filter out dust and other particles from the air

What is the primary job of the epiglottis?

To keep food and liquid out of the lungs

What is the primary job of the trachea?

To carry air to and from the lungs

What is the primary job of the bronchi?

To serve as major air passages that diverge from the trachea

To pump blood throughout the body

To filter air entering the nasal cavity

To absorb nutrients from digested food

What is the primary job of the bronchioles?

To divide into tree limb-like branches

To transport oxygen directly into the bloodstream

To filter air before it reaches the lungs

To produce mucus for trapping dust particles

What is the primary job of the alveoli?

To allow rapid gas exchange with the capillaries.

To transport oxygen to the brain.

To filter out carbon dioxide from the bloodstream.

To absorb nutrients from digested food.

What is the primary job of the lungs?

To pass oxygen into the body and carbon dioxide out of the body.

To pump blood throughout the body.

To filter waste from the blood.

What is "External Respiration" in the context of pulmonary function?

B) The gas exchange from atmosphere to lungs

A) The process of air moving in and out of the lungs

C) The transport of oxygen through the bloodstream

D) The utilization of oxygen by the body's cells

Compared to the blood in the capillaries, the air entering the lungs from the atmosphere has:

C) A higher partial pressure of oxygen and a lower partial pressure of carbon dioxide

A) A lower partial pressure of oxygen and a higher partial pressure of carbon dioxide

B) A higher partial pressure of both oxygen and carbon dioxide

D) The same partial pressures of oxygen and carbon dioxide

What is "Internal Respiration" also known as?

Gas exchange from blood to body tissue

Gas exchange from lungs to the atmosphere

Oxygen transport through the blood

The process of inhaling and exhaling

What is the primary function of hemoglobin in red blood cells?

To carry almost 99% of the oxygen in the blood

To carry nutrients to the body's cells

To fight infections in the body

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What term refers to the small air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs?

Bronchi

Alveoli

Trachea

Epiglottis

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term is used to describe the condition characterized by difficulty in breathing and wheezing due to narrowed airways?

Pneumonia

Asthma

Bronchitis

Hypoxia

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the muscular partition separating the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity, playing a major role in breathing?

Diaphragm

Cilia

Spirometer

Epiglottis

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term describes the process of taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide from the body?

External respiration

Internal respiration

Respiration

Hypoxia

What is the name of the hair-like structures that line the respiratory tract and help to filter out foreign particles?

Alveoli

Bronchi

Cilia

Spirometer

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to the inflammation of the bronchi, often associated with a persistent cough?

Asthma

Bronchitis

Pneumonia

Hypoxia

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the medical term for the windpipe that connects the larynx to the bronchi?

Epiglottis

Diaphragm

Trachea

Alveoli

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Respiratory System Quiz

What term refers to the small air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs?

Which term is used to describe the condition characterized by difficulty in breathing and wheezing due to narrowed airways?

What is the name of the muscular partition separating the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity, playing a major role in breathing?

Which term describes the process of taking in oxygen and expelling carbon dioxide from the body?

What is the name of the hair-like structures that line the respiratory tract and help to filter out foreign particles?

Which term refers to the inflammation of the bronchi, often associated with a persistent cough?

What is the medical term for the windpipe that connects the larynx to the bronchi?

Which term refers to the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the blood through the alveoli?

What is the term for the condition where there is a deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues?

What is the name of the device used to measure the volume of air inhaled and exhaled by the lungs?

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