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Bio 122 Exam 2 Questions With Correct
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the function of ___________ include
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- gas exhange
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-contain receptors for olfaction
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filters, warms, and humidifies air breathed into body
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-production of sound | |




-assist in blood pH regulation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-respiratory
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system


the respiratory system function to take in ________ and eliminate
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_____ - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-oxygen, carbon dioxide
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what are the function and parts of the mucociliary elevator - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-parts: consists of cilia within the think epithelium lining | | | | | | | | |



the lungs and the mucus this cilium produces
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function: trap and remove foreign material that is inhaled before it
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travels to the lungs| | |

,what happens to the mucociliary elevator in chronic smokers - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-cilia of this are damaged and paralyzed, causing the dirty
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and polluted mucus not to be expelled out of the respiratory system
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regularly


what are the function of the nasal cavity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔--
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warm/humidify/filter incoming air | |




-upper part functions to hold sensory receptors for olfaction
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what divides the nasal cavity into left and right halves - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-nasal septum |




what seperates the oral and nasal cavity - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-hard
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palate


what are tonsils?
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what are their function? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-tonsils: collection of
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immune system cells, lymphnodes in the back of the throat
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function:begin an immune system response to any antigens that try to
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enter the respiratory and digestive systems
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what is the function of the epiglottis? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-prevent
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food from entering the trachea
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, what part of the larynx is involved in sound production - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-vocal ligaments (folds/cords) | |




how do the vocal folds work to produce sound - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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sound production occurs as air moved through the epiglottis and is
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caused by vocal fold vibration
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where is the trachea located - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-extends from the
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larynx into the thoracic cavity
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what is the shape of the cartilage in the trachea and what is its purpose
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|- CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-shape: c-shaped cartilage rings (are
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incomplete)
purpose: incomplete rings allows the neck to bend and the esophagus
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to expand when food is swallowed; provides rigidity and felxibility
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what is the pleura - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-individual cavities (sacs) that
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surround the lungs
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how many lobes does the right lung have - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-3
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(superior, middle, inferior) | |




what are the alveoli
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