RESPIRATORY SYSTEM EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Which characteristic of the
within the cheeks, just below the
eyes?
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Which processes does atmospheric pressure play a role in?
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Warm and humidify incoming air Oropharynx
Pulmonary ventilation A thin, warm, moist surface
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What is the major function of the paranasal sinuses?
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sternum and the ribs visceral and parietal pleurae
Warm and humidify incoming
upper arm, forehead, and hand.
air
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_____ reduces the surface tension of water, keeping the alveoli open
so that we can breathe easily
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Bronchial arteries residual
surfuctant Resistance
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What volume is described as the "volume of air that can be forcefully
expelled from the lungs after normal expiration"?
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inspiratory reserve volume residual
, Expiratory reserve volume respiratory bronchioles
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Which paranasal sinuses are located within the cheeks, just below
the eyes?
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increase in A thin, warm, moist surface
Maxillary sinuses Oropharynx
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Definition
If mucus is too thick, it may not be able to be moved out of the
respiratory tract by cilia.
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Which of the following statements is true regarding the primary bronchi?