Chapter 17 Respiratory System Review

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Vagus nerve:

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Pharyngitis is inflammation of the: A. Throat B. Voicebox C. Windpipe D. Hyperpnea

A. Throat

Residual volume

Air that cannot be forcibly removed

Tidal volume

Amount of air that moves in and one with each breath

The structure at the end of the bronchial tree where the exchange between oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs is the: A. Alveolar B. Alveoli C. Bronchiole D. Bronchial tree

B. Alveoli

The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the body and the air we breathe in is called: A. Cellular respiration B. External respiration C. Internal respiration D. Breathing

B. External respiration

The rate of breathing is affected by which part of the brain? A. Cerebrum B. Medulla C. Cerebellum D. Frontal lobe

B. Medulla

An inflammation of the lining of the lung is called: A. Pneumonia B. Pleurisy C. Sinusitis D. Tuberculosis

B. Pleurisy

This structure contains 15 to 20 cartilage rings and serves as a passageway for air; it is known as the: A. Nasopharynx B. Trachea C. Pharynx D. Larynx

B. Trachea

Diaphragm:

Becomes flattened and moves downward during inhalation

A respiratory disorder with wheezing and dyspnea is known as: A. Acute bronchitis B. Atelectasis C. Asthma D. SIDS

C. Asthma

The vaccine used to protect children against whooping cough is: A. MMR B. Mantoux C. DTaP D. Salk

C. DTaP

Oxygen moves from an area of higher concentration through a process called: A. Active transport B. Osmosis C. Diffusion D. Filtration

C. Diffusion

The structure responsible for giving tone to the voice is: A. Nares B. Nasal septum C. Glottis D. Conchae

C. Glottis

Collapse of the lung is called: A. Pleurisy B. Pneumonia C. Pneumothorax D. Thoracentesis

C. Pneumothorax

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease means the person has: A. Asthma B. Pneumonia C. Atelectasis D. Emphysema

D. Emphysema

A respiratory disease that has shown an increase in the past few years is: A. Asthma B. Asbestosis C. COPD D. Pertussis

D. Pertussis

Orthopnea

Difficult or labored breathing when the body is in a horizontal position.

Eupnea

Normal or easy breathing with usual quiet inhalations and exhalations

Oxidation

cellular respiration

Respiratory control:

inhibits inspiration and stimulates expiration

What is the cause of hiccoughs?

Caused by a spasm of the diaphragm and a spasmodic closure of the glottis.

Hyperpnea

Increase in the depth and rate of breathing accompanied by abnormal exaggeration of respiratory movements

Pressure in the pleural space

Less than atmospheric pressure

Intercoastal muscles

Muscle between the ribs that contract during inhalation

Breathing:

Ventilation

When air travels through the nose it is filtered and: A. Warmed and moistened B. Warmed and exchanged for carbon dioxide C. Cooled and exchanged for carbon dioxide D. cooled and moistened

A. Warmed and moistened

Tachypnea

Abnormal rapid shallow breathing

Difficult or labored breathing is known as: A. Eupnea B. Dyspnea C. Orthopnea D. Hyperpnea

B. Dyspnea

Hyperventilation

Condition that can be caused by disease or stress


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