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Exam: Respiratory System and DVMT

Total questions: 37

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the primary function of the respiratory system?

a)

Digestion

b)

Circulation

c)

Breathing

d)

Excretion

2.

Fill in the blank: The respiratory system is responsible for ______.

a)

transporting nutrients

b)

exchanging gases

c)

producing hormones

d)

filtering blood

3.

Which of the following is a basic function of the respiratory system?

a)

A) Digestion

b)

B) Respiration

c)

C) Circulation

d)

D) Excretion

4.

The prefix 'broncho-' is associated with which part of the respiratory system?

a)

Lungs

b)

Nose

c)

Bronchi

d)

Trachea

5.

What is a morpheme?

a)

The smallest grammatical unit in a language

b)

A type of sentence

c)

A paragraph

d)

A punctuation mark.

6.

What is the primary focus of the section titled 'Morphemes: Respiratory System'?

a)

Circulatory System

b)

Digestive System

c)

Respiratory System

d)

Nervous System

7.

The respiratory system processes oxygen and carbon dioxide through the act of _______.

a)

Digestion

b)

Respiration

c)

Circulation

d)

Excretion

8.

What is the primary function of the respiratory system?

a)

To digest food

b)

To ensure all tissues of other body systems can operate with oxygen

c)

To produce hormones

d)

To filter waste from the blood.

9.

The respiratory system works closely with the _______ system to ensure blood is oxygenated.

a)

digestive

b)

nervous

c)

cardiovascular

d)

endocrine

10.

Which of the following is part of the upper respiratory tract?

a)

Trachea

b)

Lungs

c)

Nasal cavity

d)

Bronchi

11.

The ______ is part of the lower respiratory tract.

a)

Pharynx

b)

Larynx

c)

Bronchioles

d)

Nasal cavity

12.

Fill in the blank: The ______ is the part of the respiratory system that comes after the larynx.

a)

Nose

b)

Trachea

c)

Bronchi

d)

Alveoli

13.

What is the major entrance and exit for the respiratory system?

a)

Mouth

b)

Nose

c)

Ears

d)

Eyes

14.

The nose performs several functions. Which of the following is NOT a function of the nose?

a)

A) Warms, moistens, and filters inhaled air

b)

B) Contributes to sound production

c)

C) Distinguishes smells

d)

D) Digests food

15.

What is the pharynx?

a)

A) A tube connecting the nasal passage and mouth to the larynx

b)

B) A muscle in the arm

c)

C) A part of the digestive system

d)

D) A type of cell.

16.

The pharynx is also known as the ______.

a)

stomach

b)

throat

c)

heart

d)

brain

17.

What is the trachea also known as?

a)

Esophagus

b)

Windpipe

c)

Bronchus

d)

Larynx

18.

The trachea is formed by 16 to 20 C-shaped pieces of ______.

a)

Bone

b)

Cartilage

c)

Muscle

d)

Tissue

19.

Where are the lungs located?

a)

In the abdominal cavity

b)

In the thoracic cavity

c)

In the cranial cavity

d)

In the pelvic cavity

20.

The lungs are the major organs of ______.

a)

Digestion

b)

Circulation

c)

Respiration

d)

Excretion

21.

Which of the following statements is true about the lungs?

a)

The right lung contains two lobes.

b)

The left lung contains three lobes.

c)

The right lung contains three lobes.

d)

Both lungs contain the same number of lobes.

22.

What are alveoli?

a)

Tiny hollow air sacs at the end of bronchioles

b)

Large solid structures in the lungs

c)

Muscles that help in breathing

d)

Tubes that carry air to the lungs.

23.

Alveoli are surrounded by a network of ______ to allow movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide.

a)

muscles

b)

blood capillaries

c)

nerves

d)

bones

24.

Which of the following is a morpheme related to the respiratory system?

a)

A) Broncho

b)

B) Cardio

c)

C) Neuro

d)

D) Gastro

25.

Fill in the blank: The morpheme 'pneumo' is related to the _______.

a)

A) heart

b)

B) lungs

c)

C) stomach

d)

D) brain

26.

malign-

a)

line

b)

bad

c)

cancer

d)

black

27.

ment-

a)

mind

b)

away from

c)

behind

d)

pertaining to

28.

dura

a)

long

b)

distance

c)

hard

d)

pertaining to

29.

fascia

a)

sheet/band

b)

board

c)

soft tissue

d)

fast

30.

-asthenia

a)

aesthetics

b)

sensation

c)

less than

d)

weakness

31.

The suffix "-plasia" is associated with what concept?

a)

Tissue

b)

Development

c)

Voice

d)

Testis

32.

What does the prefix "physio-" refer to?

a)

Cheek

b)

Nature

c)

Eyelid

d)

Development

33.

The prefix "ren-" is associated with which organ?

a)

Kidney

b)

Brain

c)

Vein

d)

Testis

34.

The prefix "encephal-" is related to which part of the body?

a)

Brain

b)

Ear

c)

Hair

d)

Tissue

35.

What does the prefix "thalam-" mean?

a)

Inner chamber

b)

Eyelash

c)

Tree, branching

d)

Vein

36.

The prefix "plexus" is associated with what concept?

a)

Braid

b)

Mouth

c)

Eardrum

d)

Navel

37.

The prefix "dendr-" is related to which concept?

a)

Tree, branching

b)

Smooth

c)

Heart

d)

Vein