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WorksheetsRespiratory quiz
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT a basic function of the respiratory system?
a)
Provides a mechanism for gas exchange between the body and environment
b)
Warms, moistens, and filters air entering the body 2*
c)
Plays a role in maintaining optimal pH of the body
d)
Plays a role in speech and voice resonance
2.
What structure prevents food from entering the larynx and the trachea?
a)
Uvula
b)
Alveoli
c)
Soft palate
d)
Epiglottis
3.
Where does gas exchange occur in the lungs?
a)
Lobes
b)
Cilia
c)
Alveoli
d)
Epistaxis
4.
In order, what are the structures of the respiratory system that an oxygen molecule would pass through in order to make the blood stream?
a)
trachea - bronchi - alveoli - bronchioles
b)
alveoli - bronchi - bronchioles - trachea
c)
bronchi - trachea - alveoli - bronchioles
d)
trachea - bronchi - bronchioles - alveoli
5.
The trachea is located ______________________ to the esophagus.
a)
lateral
b)
medial
c)
anterior
d)
posterior
6.
What connects the pharynx to the trachea?
a)
larynx
b)
epiglottis
c)
bronchi
d)
alveoli
7.
Which of the following is NOT a reason objects inhaled are more likely to lodge in the right bronchus?
a)
more vertical
b)
wider
c)
longer
d)
shorter
8.
What respiratory condition is caused by bacterium and is highly communicable?
a)
Cystic Fibrosis
b)
Epitaxis
c)
Coryza
d)
Tuberculosis
9.
What is another name for the common cold?
a)
Asthma
b)
Pneumonia
c)
Coryza
d)
Influenza
10.
What disease is characterized by inflammation of the bronchi, caused by genetic factors, air pollution, and respiratory infection?
a)
Pneumonia
b)
Bronchitis
c)
Tuberculosis
d)
Influenza
11.
The following are symptoms of what respiratory disease: headache, extreme tiredness, dry cough, sore throat, muscle aches, and nausea?
a)
Bronchitis
b)
Asthma
c)
Influenza
d)
Coryza
12.
Which disease is described as lung inflammation?
a)
Bronchitis
b)
Pneumonia
c)
Asthma
d)
Coryza
13.
This disease is caused by spasms of the smooth muscle of the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles.
a)
Asthma
b)
Tuberculosis
c)
Pneumonia
d)
Bronchitis
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