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ANPH 1002 - RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
ACTUAL EXAM PREP 2026 ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
ALREADY A GRADED |NEW AND REVISED
Along with the respiratory system, which system has the responsibility
of supplying oxygen and eliminating carbon dioxide? - ANSWER-
Cardiovascular
The lacrimal ducts empty into the... - ANSWER- Nose
The nasal septum is made of... - ANSWER- Cartilage
Olfactory receptors are located in the... - ANSWER- Superior Meatus
Microorganisms that enter with air and are filtered out are destroyed
by... - ANSWER- Enzymes and Acid
The Pharynx is divided into how many portions? - ANSWER- Three.
Which portion of the pharynx connects with the esophagus? -
ANSWER- Laryngopharynx
Cuneiform Cartilages - ANSWER- Rod-shaped
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Paired
Located in the mucous membrane fold that connects the epiglottis to the
arytenoid cartilages.
Arytenoid Cartilages - ANSWER- Ladle-shaped
Paired
They attach to the vocal cords and laryngeal muscles and by their action
they move the vocal cords.
Corniculate Cartilages - ANSWER- Cone-shaped
Paired
Connect the epiglottis to the arytenoid cartilage.
Together with the epiglottis, what helps to keep food or other liquids
from entering the larynx? - ANSWER- The Vestibular Folds (false vocal
cords).
These structures function as resonating chambers. - ANSWER- Pharynx
Mouth
Nasal cavities
Paranasal sinuses
Where does the trachea divide into left and right primary bronchii? -
ANSWER- The fifth thoracic vertebra.
ANPH 1002 - RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
ACTUAL EXAM PREP 2026 ALL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
ALREADY A GRADED |NEW AND REVISED
Along with the respiratory system, which system has the responsibility
of supplying oxygen and eliminating carbon dioxide? - ANSWER-
Cardiovascular
The lacrimal ducts empty into the... - ANSWER- Nose
The nasal septum is made of... - ANSWER- Cartilage
Olfactory receptors are located in the... - ANSWER- Superior Meatus
Microorganisms that enter with air and are filtered out are destroyed
by... - ANSWER- Enzymes and Acid
The Pharynx is divided into how many portions? - ANSWER- Three.
Which portion of the pharynx connects with the esophagus? -
ANSWER- Laryngopharynx
Cuneiform Cartilages - ANSWER- Rod-shaped
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Paired
Located in the mucous membrane fold that connects the epiglottis to the
arytenoid cartilages.
Arytenoid Cartilages - ANSWER- Ladle-shaped
Paired
They attach to the vocal cords and laryngeal muscles and by their action
they move the vocal cords.
Corniculate Cartilages - ANSWER- Cone-shaped
Paired
Connect the epiglottis to the arytenoid cartilage.
Together with the epiglottis, what helps to keep food or other liquids
from entering the larynx? - ANSWER- The Vestibular Folds (false vocal
cords).
These structures function as resonating chambers. - ANSWER- Pharynx
Mouth
Nasal cavities
Paranasal sinuses
Where does the trachea divide into left and right primary bronchii? -
ANSWER- The fifth thoracic vertebra.
