Course MA279/BSC2347 Section 09 Human Anatomy and
Physiology II
Test Module 05 Midterm Exam
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
What muscle is not considered a respiratory muscle?
Selected Answer: C.
Pectoralis major muscle
• Question 2
0 out of 1 points
What is the correct pathway of the cardiac conduction system?
Selected Answer: D.
SA node – AV node – Bundle of His – Purkinje fibers – Right/Left
bundle branches
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
This portion of the cardiac condution system controls the rate at which
the heart contracts?
Selected Answer: A.
SA node
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
What statement is true of capillaries?
Selected Answer: D.
They allow for nutrient and gas exchange within the body
, • Question 5
1 out of 1 points
What is NOT true regarding the larynx?
Selected Answer: A.
The larynx is located posterior to the larngopharyx and trachea
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
As the inspiratory muscles contract, the thoracic volume increases
leading to an increase of pulmonary volume, which decreases the
intrapulmonary pressure.
Selected Answer: True
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
What is NOT true of the pleura of the lungs?
Selected Answer: D.
The pleura covers the internal surfaces of the alveolar sacs
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
What term best describes the normal amount of air that is brought into
and out of the lungs during quiet or resting breathing?
Selected Answer: B.
Tidal volume
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
What is NOT a benefit to the inflammatory process?
Selected Answer: A.
Physiology II
Test Module 05 Midterm Exam
• Question 1
1 out of 1 points
What muscle is not considered a respiratory muscle?
Selected Answer: C.
Pectoralis major muscle
• Question 2
0 out of 1 points
What is the correct pathway of the cardiac conduction system?
Selected Answer: D.
SA node – AV node – Bundle of His – Purkinje fibers – Right/Left
bundle branches
• Question 3
1 out of 1 points
This portion of the cardiac condution system controls the rate at which
the heart contracts?
Selected Answer: A.
SA node
• Question 4
1 out of 1 points
What statement is true of capillaries?
Selected Answer: D.
They allow for nutrient and gas exchange within the body
, • Question 5
1 out of 1 points
What is NOT true regarding the larynx?
Selected Answer: A.
The larynx is located posterior to the larngopharyx and trachea
• Question 6
1 out of 1 points
As the inspiratory muscles contract, the thoracic volume increases
leading to an increase of pulmonary volume, which decreases the
intrapulmonary pressure.
Selected Answer: True
• Question 7
1 out of 1 points
What is NOT true of the pleura of the lungs?
Selected Answer: D.
The pleura covers the internal surfaces of the alveolar sacs
• Question 8
1 out of 1 points
What term best describes the normal amount of air that is brought into
and out of the lungs during quiet or resting breathing?
Selected Answer: B.
Tidal volume
• Question 9
1 out of 1 points
What is NOT a benefit to the inflammatory process?
Selected Answer: A.
