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Question 1

what are the three major regions of the pharynx?

Answer 1

nasopharynx, oropharynx and laryngopharynx.

Question 2

what is the trachea also known as?

Answer 2

windpipe

Question 3

How many lobes does the left lung have?

Answer 3

2

Question 4

what does parasympathetic system cause in the airways?

Answer 4

Bronchoconstriction

Question 5

what does the sympathetic system stimulate in the airways?

Answer 5

Bronchodilation

Question 6

What carries deoxygenated blood into the lungs?

Answer 6

Pulmonary artery

Question 7

What are the two functional divisions of the respiratory system?

Answer 7

The conducting zone and the respiratory zone

Question 8

What is created when the capillary wall meets the alveolar wall?

Answer 8

Respiratory Membrane

Question 9

How does blood exit the alveoli after being oxygenated?

Answer 9

Through multiple pulmonary veins

Question 10

What surrounds each lung?

Answer 10

A cavity surrounded by the pleura

Question 11

What is the pleura?

Answer 11

A serous membrane that surrounds the lung

Question 12

How are the right and left pleurae separated?

Answer 12

By the mediastinum

Question 13

What are the two layers of the pleurae?

Answer 13

Visceral pleura and Parietal pleura

Question 14

Where does the visceral and parietal pleurae connect?

Answer 14

At the hilum

Question 15

What are the two major steps of pulmonary ventilation?

Answer 15

Inspiration and Expiration

Question 16

Where is the respiratory center located

Answer 16

Within the medulla oblongata of the brain

Question 17

What is the primary purpose of the respiratory system?

Answer 17

Gas exchange

Question 18

What causes bright red color of oxygenated blood?

Answer 18

Oxygenated hemoglobin is red

Question 19

What percentage of oxygen is dissolved in blood?

Answer 19

1.5%

Question 20

What are the two main structural divisions of the respiratory system?

Answer 20

Upper and lower respiratory tracts

Question 21

What is lymph?

Answer 21

Interstitial fluid once it has entered the lymphatic vessels

Question 22

What does the term “lymph” mean?

Answer 22

Clear water

Question 23

What are lymphatic capillaries?

Answer 23

Small, dead-end tubes that originate lymphatic vessels

Question 24

What is the primary function of lymph nodes?

Answer 24

To filter lymph

Question 25

What does the thoracic duct drain?

Answer 25

Drains the rest of the body

Question 26

What is lymphatic tissue composed of?

Answer 26

lymphocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells, reticular cells and others

Question 27

It is an isolated clusters of lymphoid tissue found in the wall of the distal portion of the small intestine

Answer 27

Peyer's patches

Question 28

What are the principal lymphoid organs of the body?

Answer 28

lymph nodes

Question 29

What are the two distinct areas of the spleen?

Answer 29

White pulp and red pulp

Question 30

It is a bilobed organ that secretes hormones for T lymphocytes maturation

Answer 30

Thymus

Question 31

It is the ingestion and destruction of material by cells

Answer 31

Phagocytosis

Question 32

It is a small phagocytic cells

Answer 32

Neutrophils

Question 33

What is the function of natural killer cells?

Answer 33

They lyse tumor cells and virus-infected cells

Question 34

What is the process called when C1 binds to antigen-antibody complexes?

Answer 34

Complement fixation

Question 35

What do eosinophils release to reduce inflammation

Answer 35

Enzymes

Question 36

It is a large molecules that stimulate an adaptive immune system response

Answer 36

Antigens

Question 37

What type of immunity do B cells provide?

Answer 37

Antibody- mediated immunity

Question 38

What type of immunity do T cells provide?

Answer 38

Cell-mediated immunity

Question 39

Where do B cells and T cells originate?

Answer 39

Red bone marrow

Question 40

Where are T cells processed?

Answer 40

Thymus