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WorksheetsRespiratory System Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is another name for the Respiratory System?
Circulatory System
Digestive System
Pulmonary System
Nervous System
Which part of the respiratory system is responsible for filtering and warming the air?
Lungs
Nasal Cavity
Trachea
Primary Bronchi
Which structure prevents food from entering the airway during swallowing?
Uvula
Epiglottis
Nasopharynx
Soft palate
Which part of the pharynx is directly behind the nasal cavity?
Nasopharynx
Oropharynx
Laryngopharynx
Esophagus
What is the function of the rich supply of blood in the upper airway?
To cool the air
To dry the air
To warm the air as it passes through
To add carbon dioxide to the air
How many parts is the pharynx divided into?
2
3
4
5
What is the primary role of the laryngopharynx?
Filtering air
Voice production
Passageway for food and air
Smell detection
Identify the Bronchi.
Where is the right lung?
The yellow structures on the right side of this picture represent ________.
diaphragm
pharynx
alveoli
trachea
Match the following respiratory system parts with the correct description.
Smallest conducting respiratory passageways
Bronchioles
Food passageway posterior to the trachea
Esophagus
Closes off the larynx during swallowing
Epiglottis
Windpipe
Trachea
Actual site of gas exchange
Alveoli
