WorksheetsFunction of the Respiratory System
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
To exchange oxygen (O2) for carbon dioxide (CO2)
To inflate
To deflate
To inhale
Is the diaphragm part of the respiratory system?
Yes
No
Maybe
When the diaphragm moves down the lungs ________
Deflate
Inflate
Relax
Contract
When the diaphragm moves up the lungs __________
Inflate
Contract
Deflate
Inhale
The oxygen can travel in through your mouth and nose?
True
False
Sometimes
The pharynx, larynx and trachea are part of the respiratory system?
True
False
Sometimes
Another name for the larynx is the _________
Jukebox
Lunch box
Voice box
Radio box
What part of the body keeps food, water and other objects from traveling down the trachea?
Alveoli
Bronchi
Trachea
Epiglottis
The epiglottis works as a door that opens and shuts to allow oxygen to go down the esophagus?
True
False
The lungs are made up of how many lobes?
2
4
6
1
The surface area of your lungs is equal to ________
A football field
A tennis court
A soccer field
A baseball field
The lungs have posterior and anterior views (sides)?
True
False
The right lobe has ________ sections
1
2
3
4
The left lobe has _______ sections
1
4
3
2
The trachea branches into the _______ bronchi
Left & Right
Up & Down
Side to Side
Above & Below
The left & right bronchi branch out into many________
Tracheas
Bronchioles
Alveoli
Lungs
How many alveoli can be found in the lungs?
Ten
One hundred
Millions
One thousand
The alveoli are also known as the ________
Oxygen machine
Tiny bubbles
Grapes
Air sacs
The alveoli are surrounded by capillaries?
True
False
The capillaries help with the oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) exchange?
True
False
Sometimes
The carbon dioxide (CO2) is released from the alveoli through the esophagus and out through the nose and mouth?
True
False
Sometimes
An adult usually breaths ______ to _____ a minute.
12 to 20
15 to 30
5 to 10
35 to 50
The trachea is also knows as the _______
Voice box
Wind pipe
Auto box
Wind box
The esophagus is part of the respiratory system.
True
False
The nose contains conchae which help humidify and warm the air, and trap dirt particles.
True
False
When food, water or foreign body enter the trachea, the _____ kicks in to protect the respiratory system.
Kick reflex
Acid reflux
Gag reflex
Muscle flexing
The capillaries give up the carbon dioxide (CO2) and pick up ______.
Energy
Power
Oxygen (O2)
Food
Lung cancer is mostly caused by tobacco smoke?
True
False
Smoking, not eating healthy, and not exercising help the lungs function better.
True
False
The respiratory system impacts overall health.
True
False
