Respiatory Test Flashcards

0
Q

Serous membrane

A

Pleura

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1
Q

Voice box

A

Larynx

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2
Q

The Adam’s apple is made up of

A

Thyroid cartilage

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3
Q

Covers larynx/ trachea “guardian of the airway”

A

Epiglottis

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4
Q

Air filled cavities around the nose

A

Sinuses

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5
Q

In which bone is there not a sinus cavity

A

Temporal

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6
Q

External respiration
Exchange between
Takes place in

A

Alveoli and pulmonary cavities

Lungs

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7
Q

Internal respiration
Exchange between
Takes place in

A

Capillaries and body tissue

Throughout the body

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8
Q

Vital capacity

A

The total amount if exchangeable air

TV+IRV+ERV

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9
Q

Common cold is known as

A

nasopharangitis

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10
Q

What causes emphysema?

A

Smoking

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11
Q

What is caused by sudden contractions of the diaphragm?

A

Hiccups

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12
Q

The right lung has how many lobes?

A

3

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13
Q

External respiration takes place where?

A

Lungs

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14
Q

What can not be measured by a spirometer

A

Residual volume

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15
Q

When you inhale your inter pulmonary pressure falls - the atmospheric pressure

A

Below

16
Q

T/F

Alveoli can diffuse out of blood and into outer sack

A

True

17
Q

Acute bronchitis is

A

Inflammation of something that lines the bronchi

18
Q

Flu symptoms appear

A

Rapidly

19
Q

Clears the upper respiratory tract

A

Sneeze

20
Q

Clears the lower respiratory tract

A

Cough

21
Q

2 types if lung volume

A

Static and dynamic

22
Q

Secondary infection of the lungs

A

Pneumonia

23
Q

What is behind the hard palate?

A

Soft palate

24
Q

What are the most common COPD’s?

A

Chronic bronchitis and emphysema

25
Q

What are the clusters if lymph tissue in the pharynx?

A

Tonsils

26
Q

Which of these cause pneumonia

A

All of the above

27
Q

Which section of the pharynx is superior?

A

Nasopharynx

28
Q

What shape are the cartilaginous rings of the trachea?

A

C shaped

29
Q

Temporary obstruction of the bronchi; bronchial spasm

A

Asthma

30
Q

Swollen gland in the neck would be

A

Tonsillitis

31
Q

What is the main place for oxygen exchange?

A

Alveoli

32
Q

What is the average adult respiratory rate?

A

12-20

33
Q

Breathing is called what

A

Pulmonary respiration