What is the function of the epiglottis?

It closes off the larynx during swallowing.

It closes off the nasopharynx and nasal cavity during swallowing.

It acts as a protective shield for the anterior larynx.

What is the role of the nasal cavity in the respiratory system?

To warm, moisten, and filter air

What is the correct pathway of air entering the body through the respiratory system?

Nasal cavity → Pharynx → Larynx → Trachea → Bronchi → Alveoli

Nasal cavity → Larynx → Trachea → Bronchi → Alveoli

Nasal cavity → Trachea → Larynx → Bronchi → Alveoli

Nasal cavity → Pharynx → Trachea → Larynx → Bronchi → Alveoli

Which is NOT a function of the respiratory system?

It warms air entering the body.

It exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide.

It creates sound through the voice box.

What important activity takes place in the lungs?

Oxygen (O2) is exchanged for Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

Trachea is exchanged for the larynx

What is the purpose of nose hairs?

Keep dust/particles out of nose

What is the MAIN function of the respiratory system?

Providing oxygen and eliminating carbon dioxide

Keeping blood moving through the body

Talking, sneezing, singing, and coughing

Removing all of the waste products from the blood

Which of these is NOT a role of the upper respiratory system?

Exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide

Filter particles from inhaled air

Which of these will most likely affect the sense of smell?

A buildup of mucus in the nasal cavity

Burning the skin around the nose

Select ALL of the choices that describe the sinuses:

Air-filled cavities surrounding the nose

Decrease the volume of the voice

Which best describes the Eustachian tubes?

They connect the middle ear to the nasopharynx

They connect the pharynx to the nasal cavity

They connect the larynx to the trachea

They connect the middle ear to the lungs

In what way is an asthma attack similar to a heart attack?

Both involve the constriction of an internal passageway

Both are caused by eating too many sugary, fatty foods

Both are caused by exposure to air pollution

What is the direct cause of asthma attacks?

Swelling and excess mucous in the airways

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Label A is...

Trachea

Diagphragm

Bronchus

Alveolus

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Label C is...

Trachea

Diagphragm

Bronchus

Alveolus

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the respiratory system release?

oxygen

glucose

carbon dioxide

ATP

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

Ventilation

Speech production

Leukocyte production

Gas exchange

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

_______ is the process of breathing.

Inspiration

Expiration

Ventilation

Oxygenation

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does gas exchange occur?

left lung

Alveoli

Bronchi

Bronchioles

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where are the vocal cords located?

Sinuses

Oropharynx

Pharynx

Larynx

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Respiratory System

Label A is...

Label C is...

What does the respiratory system release?

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

_______ is the process of breathing.

Where does gas exchange occur?

Where are the vocal cords located?

The epiglottis covers the _______ during swallowing to prevent food/liquids from entering into the lungs.

Alveoli are covered in ________, fatty substance that helps them from collapsing.

What muscle is located under the lungs and assists with lung expansion?

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