Lindsey_ridge Test: Respiratory System Flashcards
1
Q
- Where is the left bronchus
A
Left bronchus
2
Q
- When the blood in the body is thick, which of the following happens?
A
The body produces more ADH and the kidneys reabsorb the water.
3
Q
- What happens to cause air to be inhaled into the lungs?
A
The diaphragm contracts, moves down and opens the rib cage.
4
Q
- Pulmonary arteries have _________ carbon dioxide
A
A lot of
5
Q
- In which organ is urea produced?
A
Liver
6
Q
- Are the lungs full of alveoli
A
Yes
7
Q
- Which of the following is not a product of respiration?
A
Glucose
8
Q
- During gas exchange, which substance moves from the alveoli into the bloodstream?
A
Oxygen
9
Q
- What happens when your diaphragm relaxes and moves upward?
A
Your lungs deflate and you breath out.
10
Q
- After flowing through the nasal cavities, air enters the ______, or throat.
A
Pharynx
11
Q
- What is the name of the small flap of tissue that seals off the trachea during swallowing?
A
Epiglottis
12
Q
- Tiny filtering structures where urine is produced in the kidneys are called
A
Nephrons
13
Q
- What word best describes the pharynx
A
Throat
14
Q
- In the diagram above, what occurs in A
A
diffusion
exchange of gases
filters oxygen from the air mixture
15
Q
- What happens to cause air to be inhaled into the lungs?
A
The diaphragm contracts, moves down and opens the rib cage.