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WorksheetsRespiratory System
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 26mins
What is a tiny air sacs where gas exchange in the lungs occurs, estimated 300 millions, which provides a large surface for diffusion of gases
Bronchiole
Carina
Alveolar sac
Epiglottis
What is a small hallow or cavity; Microscopic air sac in the lungs.
Alveolus (plural, alveoli)
Alveolar sac
Glottis
Larynx
What is a small air passage within the lungs that carry air to the alveoli : begin at the bronchi and terminate in alveoli
Carina
Bronchiole
Alveolar sac
Epiglottis
What is one of the two branching airways of the lungs: connects the lungs with the tranchea
Vital capacity
Surfactent
Vocal cords
Bronchus
What is a indentation on the surface of the left lung that allows space for the heart.
Carina
Bronchiole
Cardiac Notch
Diaphragm
what is a ridge at the base of the trachea that separates the opening of the right and left main bronchi.
Alveolar sac
Epiglottis
Glottis
Carina
What is a dome shaped horizontal sheet of muscle; attached to the lower ribs; separates the thoracic cavity from the abdominal cavity
Glottis
Diaphragm
Pharynx
Carina
What is a thin piece of tissue at the back of the tongue that covers the opening of the larynx and the trachea while swallowing
Carina
Pharynx
Epiglottis
Larynx
What is called exhalation; the process in which air is expelled from the lungs.
Internal resperation
Pleura
External rspiration
Expiration
What is the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide etween alveoli and blood.
External respiration
Epiglottis
Diaphragm
Alveolar sac
What is the opening between the vocal cords in the larynx.
Expiration
Vocal cords
Glottis
Tidal volume
What is called inhalation; the act of taking air from outside of the body into the lungs.
Expiration
Larynx
Inspiration
Pleura
What is the exchange of gases between the blood in the systemic capillaries and the cells of the body.
Internal respiration
Glottis
Larynx
Pleura
What is also called the voice box; the area at the top of the throat that contains the vocal cords and produces vocal sounds.
Expiration
Pleurea
Pharynx
Larynx
What is also called the throat; the region of the digestive tract between the mouth and the esophagus.
Vocal cords
Pharynx
Glottis
Larynx
What is serous membrane that encloses the external surface of the lungs; lines the walls of the chest and the diaphragm.
Alveolus sac
Glottis
Carina
Pleura
What is also known as a pleuritis is inflammation of the membranes that surround the lungs ald lines the chest cavity.
Vventilation
Pleurisy
Vocal cords
Trachea
What is an inflammatory condition of the lung affecting primarily the small air sac known as alveoli
VItaly capacity
Rresidual volume
Pneumonia
Ssurfactant
What is the amount of air that remains in the lungs even after a forceful, maximal expiration
Rresidual volume
Llarynx
Glottis
Phynax
What are compounds that lowrr the surface tension between two liquid, between a gas and a liquid, or between a liquid and a solid
Pleurisy
Vlocal cords
Pneumonia
Ssurfactant
What is the volume of air inhaled and exhaled during normal breathing; approximately 500 millimeters
Vital capacity
Tdial volume
Trachea
Glottis
Aalso known as windpipe
Rresidual volume
Vlocal cords
Tidal volume
Trachea
What is also called breathing; the process of moving air into and out of the lungs .
Pleurisy
Ventilation
Llarynx
Tdial volume
What is the maximum amount of air that is moved into or out of the lungs
Ccardiac notch
Voral capacity
Eexpiration
Carina
What is the two folds of connective tissue within the larynx; produces vocal sounds after vibration
Voral capacity
Rresidual volume
Vlocal cords
External
What is also known as a pleuritis is inflammation of the membranes that surround the lungs ald lines the chest cavity.
Vventilation
Pleurisy
Vocal cords
Trachea
