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CH7 Respiratory System - A&P 2

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

nasopharynx

2.

oropharynx

3.

laryngopharynx

4.

frontal sinus

5.

sphenoid sinus

6.

epiglottis

7.

glottis

8.

trachea

9.

mucous membrane folds in the larynx that move and produce sound

a)

vocal cords

b)

larynx

c)

pharynx

d)

epiglottis

10.

a leaf-like structure of fibrocartilage that closes the opening to the larynx when you swallow food and liquid, and which opens to allow air into the larynx when you breathe

a)

epiglottis

b)

glottis

c)

esophagus

d)

laryngopharynx

11.

a tube that connects the middle ear with the nasopharynx and helps equalize pressure within the ear by draining fluids from the middle ear into the pharynx; also known as the auditory tube

a)

Eustachian tube

b)

nasal cavity

c)

epiglottis

d)

Circle of Willis

12.

the space between the vocal cords

a)

glottis

b)

larynx

c)

pharynx

d)

epiglottis

13.

Olfactory neurons are located deep within the:

a)

nasal cavity.

b)

mediastinum.

c)

oropharynx.

d)

alveoli.

e)

bronchioles.

14.

Match the following

a)

laryngopharynx

1.

the third section of the pharynx, through which air, food, and liquids pass

b)

larynx

2.

also known as the voice box

c)

nasopharynx

3.

the first section of the pharynx, through which air passes

d)

oropharynx

4.

the second section of the pharynx, through which air, food, and liquids pass

e)

pharynx

5.

also known as the throat

15.

The palatine tonsils are the _________.

a)

tonsils that are located on either side of the throat

b)

tonsils that are located on either side of the larynx

c)

tonsils located at the base of the tongue

d)

tonsils located in the nasal cavity

16.

The lingual tonsils are the _________.

a)

tonsils that are located on either side of the throat

b)

tonsils that are located on either side of the larynx

c)

tonsils located at the base of the tongue

d)

tonsils located in the nasal cavity

17.

The paranasal sinuses include (select all that apply)

a)

maxillary sinus

b)

ethmoid sinus

c)

sphenoid sinus

d)

nasal sinus

e)

frontal

18.
Passage way that moistens the air and has hairs to trap dust and particles
a)
Nasal cavity
b)
Bronchi
c)
Mouth cavity
d)
Larynx
19.

Which structure is the initial entry way for air to enter the respiratory system?

a)

pharynx

b)

nose

c)

lungs

d)

trachea

20.

It is the act of taking in air and out of the lungs.

a)

Ventilation

b)

External Respiration

c)

Internal Respiration

d)

Cellular Respiration