Respiratory Quiz

The most superior division of the pharynx, located at the back of the nose, is the:

• 
  laryngopharynx

• larynx

• nasopharynx

• oropharynx

Which medication inhibits the growth of bacteria?

• corticosteroid

• antibiotic

• bronchodilator

• antihistamine

The largest piece of cartilage that makes up the larynx:

• epiglottis

• cricoid cartilage

• arytenoid cartilage

• thyroid cartilage

Removal of a lobe of the lung is called:

• lobectomy

• pulmonectomy

• pneumonotomy

• lobocentesis

Which method delivers medication directly to the lungs?

• DPI

• CXR

• ABG

• AFB

The term epistaxis means:

• an insufficiency of blood oxygen

• a nosebleed

• an abnormal respiratory sound

• coughing

Condition of excessive carbon dioxide is called:

• hyperoxia

• 
  hypoxia

• hypercapnia

• hypoxemia

Identify the structure labeled #8

• right main bronchus

• left main bronchus

• pharynx

• larynx

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

Identify the structure labeled #9

• right lung

• left main bronchus

• left lung

• larynx

Pulmonary ventilation involves two main steps:

• inspiration and gas exchange

• inspiration and expiration

• inhalation and gas transport

• gas exchange and expiration