Respiratory system

Question 1

Upper respiratory tract

Answer 1

Nose, nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, oral cavity, pharynx, glottis, larynx

Question 2

Lower respiratory tract

Answer 2

Trachea, bronchus, bronchioles, aleoli

Question 3

How many lobes on the right lung?

Answer 3

3

Question 4

How many lobes on the left lung?

Answer 4

2

Question 5

Pleura

Answer 5

Membrane around the lungs

Question 6

Pleural fluid

Answer 6

Fluid in between the lungs and pleura

Question 7

Pharynx

Answer 7

Pathway at the beginning of the back of the throat, before the glottis

Question 8

Epiglottis

Answer 8

Flap that covers the opening of the glottis during swallowing so food doesn’t enter the lungs

Question 9

Glottis

Answer 9

Airway through the vocal chords

Question 10

Trachea

Answer 10

Beginning of the lower respiratory tract; above the bronchi; the windpipe

Question 11

Larynx

Answer 11

Voice box

Question 12

Alveoli

Answer 12

Air sacs or pouches of the lungs surrounded by capilaries that exchange gas

Question 13

Bronchioles

Answer 13

Microscopic tubes leading to alveoli

Question 13

What part of the brain senses CO2 and pH?

Answer 13

Medulla oblongata and pons

Question 14

Bronchi

Answer 14

Airway branches leading to the left and right lungs

Question 15

Tidal volume

Answer 15

Air you move through your lungs each time you inhale and exhale while you’re at rest. around 500 milliliters (mL)

Question 16

Total lung capacity

Answer 16

maximum volume of air the lungs can hold. Measured by assessing the total amount of air in the lungs after taking the deepest breath possible

Question 17

Residual volume

Answer 17

The volume of air remaining in the lungs after maximum forceful expiration.

Question 17

Vital capacity

Answer 17

The total amount of air exhaled after maximal inhalation.

Question 18

Total lung capacity

Answer 18

the volume of air in the lungs upon the maximum effort of inspiration

Question 19

Emphysema

Answer 19

a lung disease that results from damage to the walls of the alveoli in your lungs

Question 20

Diffusion

Answer 20

The state of being spread out or transmitted especially by contact

Question 20

Lung compliance

Answer 20

Change in volume in lungs for a change in transpulmonary or transmural pressure.

Question 21

Conductive Zone

Answer 21

brings inhaled air

Question 22

External respiration

Answer 22

exchange of gas between lungs and the body

Question 22

Respiratory zone

Answer 22

where gas is exchanged

Question 23

Internal respiration

Answer 23

Gas exchange between lungs and blood tissues

Question 23

gas exchange

Answer 23

loading oxygen into polumunary blood and the removal and carbon dioxide

Question 24

Secondary function

Answer 24

include pH regualtion of the body, thermoregulation, ordor detection and production of speech

Question 25

Thermoregulation

Answer 25

regulation of the body temperature

Question 26

Secondary role

Answer 26

protection against disease and filteration or particulate matter

Question 26

Diaphram

Answer 26

thin, dome shaped muscle that separates the abdimonal cavity from thoratic cavity

Question 27

Lysozymes

Answer 27

help break down the traped debris and cilia that line the respiratory

Question 28

Boyles Law

Answer 28

Pressure and volume of a gas have an inverse relationship. Assuming temperature is constant

Question 29

Perostalis