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Respiratory system

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
adenoids
a)
air sac in the lung
b)
lymphatic tissue in the nasopharynx
c)
thin hairs in the mucus membrane
d)
breathing out
2.
alveolus
a)
air sac in the lung
b)
tiny hair in the mucus membrane
c)
lungs
d)
lobes
3.
apex of the lung
a)
top portion on the lung
b)
middle portion of the lung
c)
base of the lung
d)
the whole lung
4.
base of the lung
a)
top portion
b)
where the bronchioles enter into the lungs 
c)
bottom of the lung on the diaphragm
d)
the diaphragm
5.
bronchioles
a)
smallest branches of the bronchi
b)
the large branches off the wind pipe
c)
air sacs in the lung
d)
tiny hair in the mucus membrane
6.
bronchus
a)
large branch off the wind pipe
b)
smallest branch off the bronchi
c)
tiny air sacs in the lungs
d)
openings through the nose
7.
carbon dioxide
a)
gas expelled during expiration
b)
gas taken in during inhalation
c)
slit like opening
d)
voice box
8.
cilia
a)
gas expelled through exhalation
b)
thin hairs attached to the mucus membrane
c)
opening in the nose
d)
voice box
9.
diaphragm
a)
muscle separating the chest and the abd.
b)
lid like piece of cartilage
c)
breathing out
d)
outer layer of the pleura
10.
epiglotis
a)
slit like opening
b)
flap of cartilage that covers the voice box
c)
wind pipe
d)
voice box
11.
expiration
a)
breathing out
b)
breathing in
c)
carbon dioxide
d)
oxygen
12.
glottis
a)
flap of cartilage over the voice box
b)
tin hairs lining the mucus membrane
c)
breathing out
d)
slit opening in the larynx
13.
hilum of the lung
a)
top portion of the lung
b)
base of the lung
c)
middle of the lung
d)
the whole lung
14.
inspiration
a)
breathing out
b)
no breathing
c)
carbon dioxide
d)
breathing in
15.
larynx
a)
voice box
b)
wind pipe
c)
slit like opening
d)
lid like flap over the larynx
16.
lobe
a)
lung
b)
division of the lung
c)
top of the lung
d)

base of the lung

17.
mediastinum
a)
smallest branches off the larynx
b)
largest branches off the larynx
c)
region between the lungs
d)
tiny hairs attached to the mucus membrane
18.
nares
a)
small hairs attached to the mucus membrane
b)
slit like opening below the larynx
c)
openings through the nose
d)
cilia
19.
oxygen
a)
gas expelled on epilation
b)
gas inhaled during inhalation
c)
openings through the nose
d)
tiny hairs attached to the mucus membrane
20.
palatine tonsils
a)
lymphatic tissue in the oropharynx
b)
lymphatic tissue in the nasopharynx
c)
lymphatic tissue in the mediastinum
21.
paranasal sinus
a)
air cavities near the nose
b)
lymphatic tissue in the oropharynx
c)
lymphatic tissue in the nasopharynx
d)
openings through the nose
22.
parietal pleura
a)
inner layer of pleura
b)
outer layer of pleura
c)
throat
d)
voice box
23.
pharynx
a)
voice box
b)
wind pipe
c)
throat
d)
cilia
24.
pleura
a)
outer
layer of pleura
b)
inner layer of pleura
c)
double layered membrane surrounding each lung
d)
lungs
25.
pleural cavity
a)
space between the folds of the lung
b)
outer layer of pleura
c)
inner layer of pleura
d)
lungs
26.
pulmonary parenchyma
a)
responsible for inhalation
b)
responsible for expiration
c)
responsible for respiration
d)
tiny hairs attached to the mucus membrane
27.
respiration
a)
breathing in
b)
breathing out
c)
breathing in and out
d)
no breath
28.
trachea
a)
voice box
b)
wind pipe
c)
throat
d)
nares
29.
visceral pleura
a)
inner layer of the pleura
b)
outer layer of the pleura  
c)
the pleura
d)
the lungs