Respiratory System Test Review

How does the volume of the chest cavity change during inhalation and exhalation?

• It increases during inhalation and decreases during exhalation

• It decreases during inhalation and increases during exhalation

• It remains constant during both inhalation and exhalation

• It fluctuates randomly during inhalation and exhalation

Through which process does gas exchange across cellular membranes occur?

• Osmosis
• Diffusion
• Active transport
• Facilitated diffusion

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

Which two muscles contract to cause inhalation?

• Abdominal and sternocleidomastoid muscles

• Pectoral muscles and diaphragm

• Internal intercostal muscles and abdominal muscles

• Intercostal muscles and diaphragm

Where are the primary bronchi located?

• They branch off at the end of the trachea, entering the lungs.

• Within the heart adjacent to the aorta.
• At the base of the lungs near the diaphragm.
• In the upper respiratory tract near the nasal cavity.

The movement of air into and out of the lungs ________.

• Cellular Respiration

• External Respiration

• Internal Respiration

• Pulmonary Ventilation

• Respiratory Gas Transport

Gas exchange that occurs between the air in the alveoli and your blood ________.

• Cellular Respiration

• External Respiration

• Internal Respiration

• Pulmonary Ventilation

• Respiratory Gas Transport

Transport of carbon dioxide and oxygen through the blood to the cells of your body ________.

• Cellular Respiration

• External Respiration

• Internal Respiration

• Pulmonary Ventilation

• Respiratory Gas Transport

Gas exchange between your blood and tissues throughout your body that need oxygen ________.

• Cellular Respiration

• External Respiration

• Internal Respiration

• Pulmonary Ventilation

• Respiratory Gas Transport

The reaction that actually uses oxygen, occurs in the mitochondria, and produces ATP energy and CO₂ -

• Cellular Respiration

• External Respiration

• Internal Respiration

• Pulmonary Ventilation

• Respiratory Gas Transport

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-7

NGSS.HS-LS2-3

What are the functions of the nose in respiration?

• Olfaction (smell), passage way for air, filters air, moistens and warms air, and resonance chamber for speech

• Tasting, hearing, blinking, sneezing, and chewing

• Running, jumping, swimming, diving, and flying

• Picking, supporting glasses, sniffing, snoring, and dripping