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Respiration Pt. 2

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 6hrs 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What happens when the diaphragm relaxes?

a)

the pressure within the lungs decreases

b)

the volume of the thoracic cavity increases

c)

the volume of the thoracic cavity decreases

d)

the pressure within the lungs increases

2.

23% of CO2 is to hemoglobin in RBC's to form

a)

bicarbonate

b)

carbonic acid

c)

Carbonic anhydrase

d)

carbaminohemoglobin

3.

Bicarbonate ions move into plasma in exchange for ______ ions in what is called a _______ shift

a)

hydrogen; carbonic

b)

chloride; chloride shift

c)

oxygen; oxygenic shift

d)

hemoglobin; bicarbonate

4.

Where does most CO2 diffuse?

a)

Medulla oblongata

b)

WBC's

c)

RBC's

d)

Blood Air Barrier

5.

Which three ways can CO2 be carried in bloodstream?

a)

dissolved in plasma

b)

bound to hydrogen ion

c)

bound to hemoglobin in RBC's

d)

converted to carbonic acid

6.

After CO2 diffuses into RBC's what is it converted to?

a)

carbonic acid

b)

bicarbonate

c)

HCO3-

d)

H2CO3

7.

Equation for Bohr Effect

(a)  

8.

The effect of pH on hemoglobin saturation curve

a)

Boyle effect

b)

Henry effect

c)

Left-Shift

d)

Bohr effect

9.

When temperature increases, hemoglobin released more (a)  

10.

What is the role of voluntary respiratory centers of the brain?

a)

regulation of depth of pulmonary ventilation

b)

regulation of motor neurons for respiratory muscles

c)

regulation of frequency of pulmonary ventilation

d)

regulation of rate of pulmonary ventilation

11.

True or False: Increased partial pressure of CO2 causes bronchoconstriction

(a)  

12.

Alveolar Ventilation is another term for

a)

inhalation

b)

breathing

c)

airflow

d)

air pressure

13.

Forced breathing that is assisted by accessory muscles and involves active inhalation and exhalation

a)

eupnea

b)

hyperoxia

c)

apnea

d)

hyperpnea

14.

Quiet breathing that involves active inhalation and passive exhalation

a)

hypoxia

b)

hypernea

c)

apnea

d)

eupnea

15.

When muscles of inhalation relax and primary respiratory muscles return to original positions

a)

eupnea

b)

elastic rebound

c)

inhalation relax

d)

respiratory reset

16.

Pressure measured inside and outside lungs

a)

ventilation pressure

b)

respiratory pressure

c)

somatic pressure

d)

pulmonary pressure

17.

Normal atmospheric pressure

a)

1070 mm Hg

b)

750 mm Hg

c)

660 mm Hg

d)

760 mm Hg

18.

Most CO2 is transported as ________ ions

a)

HCO3-

b)

bicarbonate

c)

Hydrogen

d)

H2CO3+

19.

Factors that affect ventilation function

a)

pressure

b)

resistance

c)

movement

d)

compliance

20.

Degree of expandability of lungs

a)

pressure

b)

resistance

c)

movement

d)

compliance

21.

Lower compliance requires (a)   force to fill lungs

22.

Respiratory Minute Volume Formula:

-VE: Respiratory Minute Volume

-RR: Respiratory Rate

-V1: Tidal Volume

a)

RR + V1 = VE

b)

RR x VE = V1

c)

RR x V1 = VE

d)

V1 x VE = RR

23.

Measures pulmonary ventilation (amount of air moved per minute)

a)

Respiratory Rate

b)

Tidal Volume

c)

Respiratory Minute Volume

24.

Number of breaths per minute

a)

tidal volume

b)

respiratory rate

c)

respiratory minute volume

25.

Amount of air moved per breath

a)

tidal volume

b)

respiratory rate

c)

respiratory minute volume

26.

Only some inhaled air reaches alveolar exchange surfaces. What is the volume of air remaining in conducting passages?

a)

anatomic space

b)

alveolar space

c)

alveolar dead space

d)

anatomic dead space

27.

Amount of air reaching alveoli each minute

a)

alveolar ventilation

b)

pulmonary ventilation

c)

respiratory minute volume

d)

tidal volume

28.

The partial pressure of a gas is proportional to its percent presence in the air

a)

Guass's Law

b)

Boyle's Law

c)

Kepler's Law

d)

Dalton's Law

29.

Pressure contributed by a single gas in a mixture

a)

circuit pressure

b)

pulmonary pressure

c)

partial pressure

d)

whole pressure

30.

What molecule competes for O2 at binding site on hemoglobin?

(a)  

31.

Partial pressure of atmospheric air in order from greatest to least

a)

Nitrogen --> Oxygen --> Carbon dioxide --> Water Vapor

b)

Water Vapor --> Oxygen --> Nitrogen --> Carbon dioxide

c)

Oxygen --> Carbon dioxide --> Water Vapor --> Nitrogen

d)

Nitrogen --> Oxygen --> Water Vapor --> Carbon dioxide

32.

When gas contacts a liquid, gas molecules diffuse into and out of the solution (liquid)

a)

Henry's Law

b)

Dalton's Law

c)

Boyle's Law

d)

Gauss's Law

33.

True or False: According to Henry's Law, at a given temperature, amount of gas in a solution is proportional to partial pressure of that gas

(a)  

34.

Which gas is classified as highly soluble

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

35.

Which gas is classified as somewhat less soluble

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

36.

Which gas has very limited solubility

a)

carbon dioxide

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

37.

True or false: The less the solubility the higher the partial pressure

a)

True

b)

False

38.

True or False: Oxygen and carbon dioxide are not lipid soluble

(a)  

39.

Blood arriving in pulmonary arteries has:

a)

high O2 partial pressure

b)

low O2 partial pressure

c)

high CO2 partial pressure

d)

low CO2 partial pressure

40.

In external respiration, the concentration gradient causes

a)

O2 to enter blood

b)

O2 to leave blood

c)

CO2 to leave blood

d)

CO2 to enter blood

41.

Oxygen binds to ________ and each new molecule can bind ______ oxygen molecules

a)

calcium; 2

b)

hemoglobin; 2

c)

hemoglobin; 4

d)

iron; 4

42.

Factors affecting Hemoglobin saturation

a)

partial pressure of O2 in plasma

b)

blood ph

c)

temperature

d)

metabolic activity within RBC's

43.

Strong emotions can stimulate respiratory centers in

a)

medulla

b)

lungs

c)

pituitary gland

d)

hypothalamus

44.

Period of suspended respiration normally followed by forceful expulsion of air to remove offending stimulus (involved in sneezing and coughing)

a)

hyperpnea

b)

apnea

c)

hypoxia

d)

eupnea

45.

Temporarily closes airway to prevent foreign objects, chemical irritants, or fluids from entering

a)

hypoxia

b)

hyperpoxia

c)

apnea

d)

laryngeal spasm

46.

Two reflexes involved in forced breathing

a)

exhalation reflex

b)

inflation relfex

c)

inhalation reflex

d)

deflation reflex

47.

Hering-Breuer Reflexes

a)

fast breathing

b)

slow breathing

c)

quiet breathing

d)

forced breathing

48.

What is true of baroreceptor reflexes

a)

deep breathing will lead to decreased BP

b)

involves carotid and aortic baroreceptor stimulation

c)

affects blood pressure

d)

deep breathing will lead to increased BP

e)

affects respiratory centers

49.

Abnormally low partial pressure of CO2 caused by excessive ventilation (hyperventilation) that causes chemoreceptor activity and respiratory rate to decrease

a)

hyponea

b)

hypoxia

c)

hypocapnia

d)

hyperpnea

50.

An increase in arterial partial pressure of CO2 caused by abnormally low respiratory rate (hypoventilation) and causes chemoreceptors to stimulate respiratory centers to increase rate and depth of respiration

a)

hyperpnea

b)

hypoxia

c)

hypocapnia

d)

hypercapnia

51.

Where do glossopharyngeal nerves change in blood pH or partial pressure of O2?

a)

inguinal vessels

b)

aortic branches

c)

carotid bodies

d)

medulla oblongata

52.

Where do vagus nerves change in blood pH or partial pressure of O2?

a)

medulla oblongata

b)

aortic bodies

c)

carotid bodies

d)

hypothalamus

53.

Central chemoreceptors monitor ______ and are located where?

a)

CSF; medulla oblongata

b)

CSF; hypothalamus

c)

Interstitial fluid; medulla oblongata

d)

Interstitial fluid; hypothalamus

54.

Receptors that are sensitive to partial pressures of CO2 and O2, the pH of blood, or the pH of cerebrospinal fluid

a)

baroreceptors

b)

stretch receptors

c)

chemoreceptors

d)

tactile receptors

55.

Receptors located in aortic or carotid sinuses that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure

a)

baroreceptors

b)

stretch receptors

c)

chemoreceptors

d)

tactile receptors

56.

Receptors that respond to changes in lung volume, irritating physical or chemical stimuli in nasal cavity, larynx, or bronchial tree

a)

baroreceptors

b)

stretch receptors

c)

chemoreceptors

d)

tactile receptors

57.

The apneustic and pneumotaxic centers of the pons make up the

a)

Respiratory Rhythmicity Group

b)

Higher Respiratory Centers

c)

Upper Respiratory Tract

d)

Pontine Respiratory Group

58.

True or False: the apneustic and pneumotaxic centers of the pons regulate depth and rate of respiration

(a)  

59.

What is true of the Ventral Respiratory Group

a)

activates accessory expiratory muscles for forced inhalation

b)

expiratory center neurons stimulate active exhalation

c)

functions only in forced breathing

d)

inspiratory and expiratory centers

e)

activates accessory inspiratory muscles for forced inhalation

60.

What is true of the Dorsal Respiratory Group

a)

Includes inspiratory center

b)

functions in quiet and forced breathing

c)

DRG neurons become inactive allowing passive exhalation

d)

Lengthy activity in DRG stimulates inspiratory muscles

e)

functions only in quiet breathing

61.

Where are respiratory rhythmicity centers located?

a)

pons

b)

medulla oblongata

c)

mesencephalon

d)

hypothalamus

62.

The Respiratory Rhythmicity Centers are divided into which groups

a)

Apneustic & Pneumotaxic

b)

VRG & Apneustic Center

c)

DRG & Pneumotaxic

d)

DRG & VRG

63.

True or False: The pneumotaxic centers modify the rate of respiration

(a)  

64.

Which is associated with rising partial pressure of CO2 levels

a)

smooth muscle relaxation in arterioles and capillaries

b)

contraction of smooth muscle in arterioles and capillaries

c)

increasing blood flow

d)

greater exchange of gases

65.

Lung perfusion is defined as

a)

blood flow to alveoli

b)

blood flow through ventricles

c)

blood flow medulla oblongata

d)

blood flow from the heart to lungs

66.

Where are involuntary respiratory centers of the brain located?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pons

c)

medulla oblongata

d)

cerebral cortex

67.

Where are voluntary respiratory centers of the brain located?

a)

hypothalamus

b)

pons

c)

medulla oblongata

d)

cerebral cortex

68.

True or False: The Bohr effect is caused by CO2 and allows CO2 to be diffused into RBC's

(a)