Chapter 10 - Respiratory System
The upper respiratory system contains all but:
larynx (voice box)
nose
nasal cavity
paranasal sinuses
pharynx (throat)
The lower respiratory system contains all but:
larynx (voice box)
trachea (windpipe)
bronchi and bronchioles
alveoli
pharynx (throat)
The respiratory portion of the respiratory system includes all but:
bronchioles
alveoli
bronchi
Which is part of the conducting portion of the respiratory system?
nose
nasal cavity
bronchioles
alveoli
Place in order from nose to trachea.
nasal cavity → nasopharynx → oropharynx → laryngopharynx → glotis → larynx
nasal cavity → oropharynx → nasopharynx → laryngopharynx → glotis → larynx
nasal cavity → oropharynx → nasopharynx → laryngopharynx → larynx → glotis
nasal cavity → nasopharynx → oropharynx → laryngopharynx → larynx → glotis
The left lung has __________ lobes, and the right lung has __________ lobes.
2, 3
3, 2
2, 2
3, 3
Place air passage in order from inhalation to gas exchange.
primary bronchus → lobar bronchus → bronchioles → terminal bronchiole → respiratory bronchiole → alveolar ducts → alveoli
primary bronchus → lobar bronchus → bronchioles → respiratory bronchiole → terminal bronchiole → alveolar ducts → alveoli
primary bronchus → bronchioles → lobar bronchus → terminal bronchiole → respiratory bronchiole → alveolar ducts → alveoli
primary bronchus → lobar bronchus → bronchioles → terminal bronchiole → respiratory bronchiole → alveoli → alveolar ducts
Air outside the lung but within the pleural cavity is called __________, resulting in __________ (collapsed lung).
pneumothorax, atelectasis
atelectasis, pneumothorax
respiratory distress, pneumothorax
atelectasis, respiratory distress
The mucociliary escalator moves mucus down the respiratory system.
true
false
The opening of the larynx is the __________.
glottis
epiglottis
trachea
pharynx
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