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RESPIRATORY SYSTEM โ ๐™ผ๐™ฒ ๐Ÿท

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is the exchange of gases (1) in the alveoli ๐šŠ๐š—๐š (2) in the cells.

a)

Respiration

b)

Ventilation

2.

This is the movement of air involving  (1) inhalation ๐šŠ๐š—๐š (2) expiration.

a)

Ventilation

b)

Respiration

3.

We inspire/inhale oxygen ๐šŠ๐š—๐š expire/exhale carbon dioxide.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which gas/air do we inhale or breathe in?

(a)  

5.

We inspire/inhale carbon dioxide ๐šŠ๐š—๐š expire/exhale oxygen.

a)

False

b)

True

6.

Which gas/air do we expire or breathe out?

(a)  

7.

The carbon dioxide is a byproduct/waste product of (a)   and this needs to be exhaled out of the body through the respiratory system.

(CLUE: this is a process)

8.

This is the act or process of breathing in oxygen into the lungs.

a)

Inspiration (๐šŠ๐š”๐šŠ Inhalation)

b)

Expiration (๐šŠ๐š”๐šŠ Exhalation)

9.

This is the act or process of breathing out carbon dioxide out of the lungs.

a)

Expiration (๐šŠ๐š”๐šŠ Exhalation)

b)

Inspiration (๐šŠ๐š”๐šŠ Inhalation)

10.

The Respiratory System can alter blood pH by changing blood carbon dioxide levels.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

The Respiratory System can not alter blood pH by changing blood carbon dioxide levels.

a)

False

b)

True

12.

The Respiratory System provides us with an innate immunity.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

The Respiratory System provides us with an acquired immunity.

a)

False

b)

True

14.

Also known as the nares, this is the external opening of the nose.

a)

Nostrils

b)

Choanae

c)

Conchae

d)

Nasolacrimal Ducts

15.

Also known as the internal nares, this is the opening of the pharynx.

a)

Choanae

b)

Nostrils

c)

Conchae

d)

Nasolacrimal Ducts

16.

The external nares is the nostrils. The internal nares is the (a)   .

17.

The internal nares is the choanae. The external nares is the (a)   .

18.

This is is a partition dividing the nasal cavity into the right and left parts.

a)

Nasal Septum

b)

Hard Palate

c)

Conchae

d)

Paranasal Sinuses

19.

This occurs when the nasal septum bulges to one side.

(a)  

20.

This separates the nasal cavity and oral cavity.

a)

Hard Palate

b)

Soft Palate

c)

Nasal Septum

d)

Nasolacrimal Ducts

21.

These are prominent bony ridges that are present on the lateral walls

on each side of the nasal cavity. It increases the surface area of the nasal cavity and cause air to churn, so that it can be cleansed, humidified and warned.

a)

Nasal Conchae

b)

Nasal Septum

c)

Nares

d)

Nasolacrimal Ducts

22.

These are air-filled cavities in the frontal, maxilla, ethmoid, and sphenoid bones.

a)

Paranasal Sinuses

b)

Nares

c)

Nasal Septum

d)

Nasal Conchae

23.

This is the inflammation of the mucous membrane of a sinus.

(a)  

24.

These carry tears from the eyes and open into the

nasal cavity.

a)

Nasolacrimal Ducts

b)

Paranasal Sinuses

c)

Nasal Conchae

d)

Nasal Septum

25.

This is the common passageway for both the respiratory system and the digestive system.

a)

Pharynx

b)

Larynx

c)

Trachea

d)

Bronchi

26.
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These are the THREE (3) REGIONS of your pharynx. ๐™ผ๐šŠ๐š๐šŒ๐š‘ ๐™ฒ๐™พ๐™ป๐š„๐™ผ๐™ฝ ๐™ฐ ๐š ๐š’๐š๐š‘ ๐™ฒ๐™พ๐™ป๐š„๐™ผ๐™ฝ ๐™ฑ.

a)

the superior part

1.

Nasopharynx

b)

the caudal part

2.

Laryngopharynx

c)

the middle part

3.

Oropharynx

27.

Hypopharynx is ๐šŠ๐š”๐šŠ (a)   .

28.

This means "little grape" in Latin; is a hanging small piece of tissue which is a posterior extension of the soft palate at the back of the tongue.

(a)  

29.

The voicebox is ๐šŠ๐š”๐šŠ __________.

a)

Larynx

b)

Pharynx

c)

Trachea

d)

Bronchi

30.

These are the THREE (3) UNPAIRED CARTILAGES of the larynx. The โ€‹ (a)   is the largest; shield-shaped. The โ€‹ (b)   is ring-shaped. The โ€‹ (c)   is triagular-shaped and when you swallow this moves to block the entrance of food particles into your larynx.

Choose from the below words
THYROID CARTILAGE
CRICOID CARTILAGE
EPIGLOTTIS
31.

These are the THREE (3) PAIRED CARTILAGES of the larynx. The โ€‹ (a)   is wedge-shaped. The โ€‹ (b)   is horn-shaped. The โ€‹ (c)   is ladle-shaped.

Choose from the below words
CUNEIFORM CARTILAGE
CORNICULATE CARTILAGE
ARYTENOID CARTILAGE
32.

Cartilages of the larynx. ๐™ผ๐šŠ๐š๐šŒ๐š‘ ๐™ฒ๐™พ๐™ป๐š„๐™ผ๐™ฝ ๐™ฐ ๐š ๐š’๐š๐š‘ ๐™ฒ๐™พ๐™ป๐š„๐™ผ๐™ฝ ๐™ฑ.

a)

laddle-shaped

1.

Arytenoid Cartilage

b)

horn-shaped

2.

Corniculate Cartilage

c)

wedge-shaped

3.

Cuneiform Cartilage

d)

shield-shaped

4.

Thyroid Cartilage

e)

ring-shaped

5.

Cricoid Cartilage

33.

The TWO (2) VOCAL CORDS are housed by the larynx. The โ€‹ (a)   are made up of tissues known as vocal folds while the โ€‹ (b)   are made up of tissues known as the vestibular folds.

Choose from the below words
TRUE VOCAL CORDS
FALSE VOCAL CORDS
34.

The TWO (2) VOCAL CORDS are housed by the larynx. The โ€‹ (a)   are made up of tissues known as the vestibular folds while the โ€‹ (b)   are made up of tissues known as vocal folds.

Choose from the below words
FALSE VOCAL CORDS
TRUE VOCAL CORDS
35.

The Vocal Folds are the primary source of voice production.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

The Vestibular Folds are the primary source of voice production.

a)

False

b)

True

37.

This is the inflammation of the vocal folds that inhibits voice production.

a)

Laryngitis

b)

Pharyngitis

c)

Esophagitis

d)

Epiglottitis

38.

The windpipe is ๐šŠ๐š”๐šŠ __________.

a)

Trachea

b)

Pharynx

c)

Larynx

d)

Bronchi

39.

The trachea contains __________ pieces of C-shaped hyaline cartilages.

a)

16-20

b)

6-10

c)

1-6

d)

20-26

40.

The trachea contains 16-20 pieces of __________ hyaline cartilages.

a)

C-shaped

b)

S-shaped

c)

O-shaped

d)

T-shaped

41.

The trachea contains 16-20 pieces of C-shaped __________.

a)

Hyaline Cartilages

b)

Thyroid Cartilages

c)

Cricoid Cartilages

d)

Arytenoid Cartilages

42.

The TRACHEA is __________ to the ESOPHAGUS.

a)

ANTERIOR

b)

POSTERIOR

43.

The ESOPHAGUS is __________ to the TRACHEA.

a)

POSTERIOR

b)

ANTERIOR

44.

The esophagus is ๐šŠ๐š”๐šŠ โ€‹ (a)   . The trachea is ๐šŠ๐š”๐šŠ โ€‹ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
FOOD PIPE
WINDPIPE
45.

The trachea is ๐šŠ๐š”๐šŠ โ€‹ (a)   . The esophagus is ๐šŠ๐š”๐šŠ โ€‹ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
WINDPIPE
FOOD PIPE
46.

The left lung has โ€‹ (a)   . The right lung hasโ€‹ โ€‹ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
TWO (2) LOBES
THREE (3) LOBES
47.

ALSO KNOWN AS??? ๐™ผ๐šŠ๐š๐šŒ๐š‘ ๐™ฒ๐™พ๐™ป๐š„๐™ผ๐™ฝ ๐™ฐ ๐š ๐š’๐š๐š‘ ๐™ฒ๐™พ๐™ป๐š„๐™ผ๐™ฝ ๐™ฑ.

a)

voicebox

1.

Larynx

b)

throat

2.

Pharynx

c)

nostrils

3.

Nares

d)

windpipe

4.

Trachea

48.

These are the functional units of the lungs.

(a)  

49.

The principal organs of respiration.

(a)  

50.

The right lung has โ€‹ (a)   . The left lung hasโ€‹ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
THREE (3) LOBES
TWO (2) LOBES
51.

This is a sac or membrane made up of simple cuboidal epithelium called mesothelium that (1) lines the chest/thoracic cavity ๐šŠ๐š—๐š (2) covers the lungs.

(a)  

52.

The peritoneum is found in the abdominal cavity. On the other hand, the (a)   is found in the chest/thoracic cavity.

53.

The peritoneum is found in the abdominal cavity. On the other hand, the pleura is found in the chest cavity also known as (a)   .

54.

The mesothelium in the peritoneum is made up of made up of simple squamous epithelium. On the other hand, the mesothelium in the pleura is made up of simple (a)   epithelium.

55.

The pleura is comprised of TWO (2) LAYERS. Which of these two is the serous membrane that lines the wall of the chest/thoracic cavity?

a)

Parietal Pleura

b)

Visceral Pleura

56.

The peritoneum is comprised of TWO (2) LAYERS. Which of these two is the one that covers the lungs.

a)

Visceral Peritoneum

b)

Parietal Peritoneum

57.

The space between the PARIETAL PLEURA ๐šŠ๐š—๐š VISCERAL PLEURA is called __________.

a)

Pleural Cavity

b)

Chest/Thoracic Cavity

c)

Pleural Fluid

d)

Pleura

58.

This serves as lubricant to prevent friction between the PARIETAL PLEURA ๐šŠ๐š—๐š VISCERAL PLEURA is called __________.

a)

Pleural Fluid

b)

Pleura

c)

Pleural Cavity

d)

Chest/Thoracic Cavity