Exam5

Question 0

Structure of lower respiratory tract ..

Answer 0

Trachea , bronchi tree, lungs

Question 1

Structure of upper respiratory Tract..

Answer 1

Nose, pharynx, larynx

Question 2

Role of surfactant..

Answer 2

Substance that helps reduce surface tension in the alveoli and keeps them from collapsing as air moves in and out during respiration

Question 3

Role respiratory mucosa ?

Answer 3

The mucus serves as an air purification mechanism by trapping inspired irritants (dust and pollen)..

Question 4

Location of respiratory mucosa?

Answer 4

Lines the air distribution tubes in the respiratory tree.

Question 5

Location of “Adams apple”

Answer 5

Thyroid cartilage ( in larynx) just below the pharynx

Question 6

What happens to the thorax during inspiration ?

Answer 6

Thorax enlarges in size

Question 7

What happens to the thorax during expiration ?

Answer 7

Thorax returns to its smaller size (resting size & shape)

Question 8

Tidal volume (TV)?

Answer 8

Amount normally breathed in or out with each breath.

Question 9

Respiratory center in the brain is what?

Answer 9

Medulla

Question 10

Accessory organs of the GI system?

Answer 10

Teeth and tongue, salivary glands, parotid, submandibular, sublingual, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, vermiform appendix.

Question 11

Layers of the digested tract?

Answer 11

Mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, serosa.

Question 12

Largest salivary gland is what?

Answer 12

Parotid gland

Question 13

Sequence of small intestines ?

Answer 13

Duodenum, jejunum, and ileum

Question 14

Function of bile?

Answer 14

Serves to emulsify fats

Question 15

What lower part joins with the small intestine ?

Answer 15

Pylorus(lower narrow section of the stomach which joins the first part of the small intestine

Question 16

Enzymes do what?

Answer 16

Speed up specific chemical reactions without themselves being changed or consumed during the reaction process.

Question 17

Amylase is made where?

Answer 17

Amylase(enzymes that digest carbohydrates) made in pancreas .

Question 18

Pepsin?

Answer 18

Gastric juice enzyme that partially digests proteins.

Question 19

Role of trypsin

Answer 19

This enzyme is made in an inactive form in the pancreas and digests proteins.

Question 20

End product of carbohydrate digestion is what?

Answer 20

Monosaccharides (simple sugars) .. Most abundant is glucose.

Question 21

Protein digestion begins where?

Answer 21

The stomach

Question 22

Fat digestion begins where?

Answer 22

The small intestines (duodenum)

Question 23

Lipase?

Answer 23

Changes emulsified fats to fatty acids and glycerol in the small intestines

Question 24

Layers of GI track .(4)

Answer 24

Mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, serosa

Question 25

Bile is drained in what tube from the liver?

Answer 25

Common bile duct

Question 26

Which part of the respiratory system is susceptible to aspiration?

Answer 26

The right bronchus

Question 27

What increases vs. decreases gas exchange in the lungs?

Answer 27

Alveoli