Chapter 3 MRO look at me Questions And Correct Answers

Chapter 3 MRO look at me Questions And
Correct Answers
The space located between the two pleural cavities is termed the:

a. Hilum

b. Pleural cavity

c. Mediastinum

d. Thoracic aperture - CORRECT ANSWER Mediastinum



All of the following structures are part of the respiratory system except the:

Trachea

Pharynx

Bronchi

Esophagus - CORRECT ANSWER Esophagus



The trachea is posterior to the esophagus - CORRECT ANSWER False



The right primary bronchus is wider and more vertically oriented than the left bronchus. -
CORRECT ANSWER True



Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the:

Terminal bronchioles

Alveoli

Parenchyma

Hilum - CORRECT ANSWER Alveoli



The light, spongy, elastic substance of the lungs is termed:

, Parenchyma

Pleural membrane

Carina

Bronchiole - CORRECT ANSWER Parenchyma



The point of bifurcation of the trachea is termed the:

Epiglottis

Pharynx

Carina

Hilum - CORRECT ANSWER Carina



The lower, oblique, concave aspect of the lung is termed the:

Apex

Costophrenic angle

Hilum

Base - CORRECT ANSWER Base



The serous membrane covering the lungs is the:

Pleura

Hilum

Lingula

Carina - CORRECT ANSWER Pleura



All of the following are located within the mediastinum except for the:

Great vessels

Thymus