RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Question 1

on the under surface of the external nose are two openings called _____

Answer 1

EXTERNAL NARES

Question 2

this is responsible for voice production

Answer 2

LARYNX

Question 3

this consists of two fuse plates of hyaline cartilage that form the anterior wall of the larynx and give it a triangular shape

Answer 3

THYROID CARTILAGE

Question 4

a ring of hyaline cartilage that form the inferior wall of the larynx

Answer 4

CRICOID CARTILAGE

Question 5

type of respiration that is the diffusion of oxygen from air, the alveoli of the lungs to pulmonary capillaries and the diffusion of CO2/happens in the lungs

Answer 5

INTERNAL RESPIRATION

Question 6

type of respiration that is the exchange of gases between the alveoli of the lungs and the blood in pulmonary capillaries/happens between the systemic capillaries

Answer 6

EXTERNAL RESPIRATION

Question 7

area of the lungs with greatest perfusion(blood flow)

Answer 7

BASE

Question 8

the wheezes in asthma are normally heard during ______

Answer 8

EXPIRATION

Question 9

main muscle for inspiration

Answer 9

DIAPHRAGM

Question 10

primary muscle for expiration

Answer 10

NONE

Question 11

low pitched or snoring sound that are continuous

Answer 11

RONCHI

Question 12

a type of assessment where a stethoscope is used

Answer 12

OSCULTATION