Quiz Resiporatory And Excretory Flashcards
Each alveolus is surrounded by a network of what?
Capillaries
CLF
Which of the following is not one of the organ systems that makes respiration possible?
Reproductive
BP
In the diagram below, D is the what?
Left lung
CLF, Gmail
In the diagram below, F is what?
Bronchioles
Gmail
In the diagram below, B is the what?
Trachea
Gmail
What word best describes the pharynx?
Throat
BP
What happens to cause air to be inhaled into the lungs?
The diaphragm contracts, moves down and opens the rib cage.
BP
Where in the following does one of the gas exchanges occur in the respiratory system?
In the alveoli
In the diagram below, C is what?
Bronchus
CLF
The rib muscles and diaphragm relax, and the chest cavity becomes what?
Smaller
BP