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Respiratory System

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Identify the structure that the inferior lung rests on:

a)

Spleen

b)

Liver

c)

Diaphragm muscle

2.

Which lung is slightly shorter in length due to the position of the liver?

a)

The left lung

b)

The right lung

3.

Bronchoconstriction is due to an activation of sympathetic nervous system.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

4.

What is the approximate length and diameter of the trachea?

a)

Length = 7 inches (or 18 cm), Lumen diameter = 2 inches (or 5 cm)

b)

Length = 10 inches (or 25.5 cm), Lumen diameter = 3 inch (or 7.5 cm)

c)

Length = 4-5 inches (or 10-12 cm), Lumen diameter = 1 inch (or 2.5 cm)

5.

The process of bronchodilation starts when something triggers the muscles along the airways to tighten. This squeezes the bronchi and bronchioles, which narrows your airway. In susceptible people, a variety of stimuli in the airway can cause tightening.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

Which lung contains less volume due to an inhalation that is occupied by the heart?

a)

The right lung.

b)

The left lung.

7.

What is the correct order of the respiratory passageway?

a)

Nose/mouth, Trachea, Larynx, Pharynx, lungs, bronchi, bronchioles, Alveoli

b)

Nose/mouth, Larynx, Trachea, Pharynx, lungs, bronchi, alveoli, brioncholes

c)

Nose/mouth, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alveoli

d)

Nose/mouth, Pharynx, Larynx, Trachea, Bronchi, Lungs, Bronchioles, Alveoli

8.

It is responsible for our voice production.

a)

Larynx

b)

Pharyxn

c)

Larynnx

d)

Pharynx

9.

______ is the pressure of the air outside the body

a)

INTRA-ALVEOLAR PRESSURE

b)

INTRAPLEURAL PRESSURE

c)

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE

10.

_______ allow the loading of oxygen into the bloodstream and the unloading of carbon dioxide out of the bloodstream.

a)

VENTILATION AND PERFUSION MATCHING

b)

PARTIAL PRESSURE GRADIENTS

c)

SURFACE AREA