respiratory test Flashcards

1
Q

__________ is the body process that supplies cells with oxygen and rids them of carbon dioxide

A

Respiration

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2
Q

You Inhale and Exhale between __ and __ times a minute automatically

A

16 and 24

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3
Q

You breath more then _________ times a day

A

21,000

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4
Q

_________ respiration is the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs and blood

A

External

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5
Q

________ respiration is the transportation of oxygen to each cell of the body and removal of carbon dioxide

A

Internal

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6
Q

___________ respiration is the actual use of oxygen in the cells

A

Cellular

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7
Q

Air enters through two openings called _______

A

Nostrils

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8
Q

Glands in the lining of the nose produce a moist sticky substance called _________

A

Mucus

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9
Q

________ are air filled spaces located in the bones of the face that help moisten and warm inhaled air

A

Sinuses

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10
Q

_________ a muscular cavity that forms in the upper throat

A

Pharynx

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11
Q

In the Pharynx is a passage for ____ and ____

A

Food and air

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12
Q

_______ help filter ,trap, and destroy bacteria that are not filtered out by the nose

A

Tonsils

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13
Q

_______ are tonsil like masses of tissue located on the rear wall of the pharynx, behind the opening from the nose

A

Adenoids

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14
Q

______ organ shaped like a triangular box

A

Larynx

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15
Q

The Larynx is sometimes called the ________

A

Voice box

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16
Q

_________ are elastic tissue that vibrate as air is exhaled

A

Vocal cords

17
Q

The larynx is protected from blockage by food by a lid like flap of tissue called _________

A

Epiglottis

18
Q

The Vocal cords of a male are usually _______ and _____ than a female

A

Thicker and Longer

19
Q

_______ is commonly called the windpipe

A

Trachea

20
Q

C-shaped rings strengthen the wall of the trachea are made up of a tough elastic tissue called ________

A

Cartilage

21
Q

______ are hair like structures that wave back and forth in the throat

A

Cilia

22
Q

The lower end of the trachea divides into two branches called _______

A

Bronchi

23
Q

Each _____ leads to one of the lungs

A

Bronchi

24
Q

The smallest branches are called __________

A

Bronchioles

25
Q

Each bronchioles ends in a cluster of tiny air pockets called _________

A

Alveoli

26
Q

The ______ are spongy cone shaped organs that share the chest cavity with the hearts. They are also the main organs of the respiratory system

A

Lungs

27
Q

The ______ is the main muscle involved in breathing.

A

Diaphragm

28
Q

Inflammation of bronchi is called __________

A

Brochities

29
Q

Inflammation of the lungs is called __________

A

Pneumonia

30
Q

Inflammatory condition in which it is difficulty to breathe is called _________

A

Asthma

31
Q

Inflammation of the tissue is called ________

A

Sinusitis

32
Q

T.B means ___________

A

Tubercubsis