Respiratory Quiz

What structure is a part of both the respiratory and digestive systems?

• esophagus

• diaphragm

• pharynx

• trachea

These hair-like structures remove dust and dirt from the air:

• Cilia

• Lungs

• Residual Volume

• Pharynx

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

What is responsible for picking up the oxygen in the lungs and carrying it to all the body cells that need it?

• Red Blood Cells

• Platelets

• Leukocytes

• White Blood Cells

What is in the diagram?

What is in the diagram?

What is in the diagram?

An injury to this could cause you to lose your voice.

When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___.

• air/oxygen

• oxygen/carbon dioxide 

• carbon dioxide/waste 

• waste/air 

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS2-3

The air sacs that are covered with capillaries where gas exchange takes place

• bronchi

• lungs

• oxygen

• alveoli

Flap of tissue that covers the opening to the windpipe during swallowing

• Pharynx

• Trachea

• Epiglottis