Respiratory quiz #2
Vital Capacity
If a patient being testing inhales as deeply as possible and then exhales as much as possible the volume of air expelled would be the patient's
Thyroid
The largest shield-shaped cartilage of the larynx is the Cartilage
Apex
The most superior portion of the lung is the
Three lobes; two lobes
The right lung has ; the left lung has .
Alveoli
The site of gas exchange in the lungs
thyroid cartilage
The visible and palpable prominence on the throat known as the Adam's Apple is part of the
Larynx
The vocal cords are located in the
The extends from the larynx to the mediastinum
Trachea
Primary bronchi
What branches from the trachea?
It is shared by the integumentary and respiratory systems
Which of the following is FALSE about the pharynx?
Phonation
Air passing through the glottis vibrates the vocal folds and produces
Terminal bronchioles
Air traveling from the tertiary bronchi must pass through the To reach the pulmonary lobule.
Epiglottis folds over glottis, solids and liquids are prevented from entering respiratory tract, larynx is elevated(All of the answers are correct)
During swallowing
inspiratory reserve volume
Is the amount of air that you can inhale above the resting tidal volume
Tidal volume
Is the amount of that that moves into the respiratory system during a single respiratory cycle under resting conditions
Articulation
Modification of the sounds produced by the larynx is known as the
Large masses of food can pass through the esophagus during swallowing
The C shape of the tracheal cartilages is important because
Hilum
The Is a depression in the lung that allow attachment of the primary bronchi, pulmonary vessels, and other structures
2.5 cm ; 10-15
The adult human trachea is about In diameter and contains Cartilages
Trachea
The airway that connects the larynx to the bronchi is the
Nasopharynx
The auditory tubes open into the
Epiglottis
The elastic cartilage that covers the opening to the larynx during swallowing is the
The opening of the larynx
The glottis is