WGU D313 Anatomy and Physiology 2 Respiratory || || || || || || ||
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Which of the following describes the diffusion of O2 into the bloodstream and the diffusion of
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CO2 out of the bloodstream?
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gas exchange
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Cells needs a constant supply of oxygen to generate energy to drive cellular activities, creating
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CO2 as a waste product. (T/F)
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true
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Which of the following terms describes the production of speech and melody created by the
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vibration of the vocal folds? || || || ||
vocalization
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What is the function of the conchae in the nasal cavity?
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increase surface area || ||
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What is the function of the nose in the respiratory system?
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sensing odors ||
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Which tonsils are located in the posterior wall of the nasopharynx?
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pharyngeal
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What is a function of the paranasal sinuses?
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add resonance to speech
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Where are the pharyngeal tonsils (adenoid) located?
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nasopharynx
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Which statement is true about the oropharynx?
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it carries both food and air
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Where are the palatine and lingual tonsils located?
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oropharynx
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What is an elastic, flexible cartilage in the larynx?
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epiglottic cartilage ||
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Which structure is not a part of the throat?
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larynx
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Which of the following structures maintains equal air pressure in the lung?
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alveolar pores ||
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Which of the following cell types removes debris from the alveolar wall?
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alveolar macrophages ||
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What leads to carbaminohemoglobin formation?
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CO2 + Hb
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