Structures of the respiratory system exam review

Which of the following is a part of the Upper Respiratory System?

• Trachea

• Lungs

• Nose

• Bronchi

Which of the following is NOT a part of the Upper Respiratory System?

• A) Sinuses

• B) Pharynx

• C) Larynx

• D) Lungs

The Trachea is part of the ________ Respiratory System.

• Lower

• Upper

• Central

• Peripheral

Which of the following structures is found in the Lower Respiratory System?

• Epiglottis

• Lungs

• Nose

• Sinuses

The Larynx is part of the ________ Respiratory System.

• Upper

• Lower

• Central

• Peripheral

Which of the following is NOT part of the Lower Respiratory System?

• A) Trachea

• B) Lungs

• C) Pharynx

• D) None of the above

Which structure is responsible for filtering, warming, and humidifying air in the Upper Respiratory System?

• Nose

• Lungs

• Trachea

• Bronchi

What is the function of the nasal cavity?

• The nasal cavity is the space behind the nose, lined with mucous membranes, and warms the air.

• It produces digestive enzymes to break down food.

• It pumps blood throughout the body.

• It filters waste from the blood to form urine.

What is the olfactory region responsible for?

• The olfactory region is responsible for smell.

• The olfactory region is responsible for vision.

• The olfactory region is responsible for hearing.

• The olfactory region is responsible for taste.

What is the nasal septum?

• The nasal septum is cartilage that divides the nose into right and left sides.

• The nasal septum is a bone that forms the roof of the mouth.

• The nasal septum is a muscle that controls breathing.

• The nasal septum is a gland that produces mucus.