Portage Learning | 2026–2027 Updated Edition
Due No due date Points 5 Questions 8 Time Limit None
Instructions
Please be familiar with all bold face words in the module. In addition, below are some review
questions that will be helpful. This is not an exhaustive list of review questions. It is a general list
of possible topics which could be on the exam.
Attempt History
Attempt Time Score
LATEST Attempt 1 39 minutes 5 out of 5
Score for this quiz: 5 out of 5
Submitted Nov 8 at 7:44am
This attempt took 39 minutes.
Question 1 pts
General Anatomy
1. What are the three main functions of the respiratory system (anatomical
organization)?
2. What are the three parts of the pharynx? (Review figure to label
locations)
3. Identify the hard palate vs. the soft palate
4. True or false: the rings that cover the trachea are a complete circle.
, Your Answer:
1) Air conduction, air filtration, exchange of gases (respiration)
2) Oronpharynx, nasopharynx, laryngopharynx
3) Hard palate is the roof of the mouth; soft palate closes nasal cavity
when eating
4) False: They are "C" shaped.
1. The anatomical organization of the respiratory system allows the
respiratory system to perform three main functions: 1) Air
conduction, 2) Air filtration, and 3) Exchange of Gases. (also called
respiration)
2. Nasopharynx, Oropharynx, laryngopharynx
3. SEE FIGURES in module
4. False: the cartilaginous rings of the trachea do not meet on the
posterior side
Question 2 pts
General Anatomy
5. Label the following figures: