WorksheetsRespiratory System Anatomy Review
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which of the following is not a function of the respiratory system?
Ventilation
Speech production
Leukocyte production
Gas exchange
Which portion of the respiratory system is held open by a series of C-shaped cartilages?
Pharynx
Bronchi
Trachea
Lungs
Which lung contains two lobes?
Right lung
Left lung
Neither answers are correct
Both answers are correct
_______ is the process of breathing.
Inspiration
Expiration
Ventilation
Oxygenation
What is the function of cilia?
to move microbes, mucus and debris upwards
to warm and moisten the air
to trap dust and irritating particles
to create the sneezing reflex
Where does gas exchange occur?
left lung
Alveoli
Bronchi
Bronchioles
Where are the vocal cords located?
Sinuses
Oropharynx
Pharynx
Larynx
The epiglottis covers the _______ during swallowing to prevent food/liquids from entering into the lungs.
bronchi
larynx
lungs
mouth
Alveoli are covered in ________, fatty substance that helps them from collapsing.
cilia
surfactant
mucus
capillaries
What is number one?
Bronchi
Alveoli
Trachea
Bronchioles
What is illustrated with #2?
Bronchi
Bronchioles
Trachea
Alveoli
Which portion of the pharynx is illustrated in green (#2)?
Oropharynx
Nasopharynx
Laryngopharynx
Voice box
What muscle is located under the lungs and assists with lung expansion?
Arrector pili muscles
Diaphragm
External obliques
Rectus abdomnis
Which of the following breaths per minute is a normal respiratory rate?
6
14
22
30
During _______ the diaphragm contracts to enlarge the thoracic cavity to create a vacuum.
breathing
expiration
ventilation
inspiration
