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11) The three mucosa-covered projections into the nasal cavity that greatly increase surface area
of mucosa exposed to air are called ________.
A) tonsils
B) adenoids
C) conchae
D) paranasal sinuses
Answer: C
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12) The posterior portion of the palate that is not supported by bone is called the ________.
A) soft palate
B) paranasal sinus
C) epiglottis
D) hard palate
Answer: A
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13) From superior to inferior, the three regions of the pharynx are the ________.
A) oropharynx, nasopharynx, laryngopharynx
B) nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
C) laryngopharynx, oropharynx, nasopharynx
D) nasopharynx, laryngopharynx, oropharynx
Answer: B
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14) The ________ tonsil, or adenoid, is located high in the nasopharynx region.
A) lingual
B) laryngeal
C) pharyngeal
D) palatine
Answer: C
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15) The ________ routes air and food into their proper channels and plays a role in speech.
A) tongue
B) pharynx
C) nasal conchae
D) larynx
Answer: D
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16) The mucosa-lined windpipe that extends from the larynx to the level of the fifth thoracic
vertebra is called the ________.
A) trachea
B) oropharynx
C) main (primary) bronchus
D) nasopharynx
Answer: A
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17) ________ lining the mucosa of the trachea beat continuously to propel contaminated mucus
to the throat.
A) Microvilli
B) Coarse hairs
C) Cilia
D) Flagella
Answer: C
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18) When breathing in, air enters the trachea through the ________.
A) glottis
B) epiglottis
C) esophagus
D) thyroid cartilage
Answer: A
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19) The C-shaped rings that reinforce the trachea are constructed of ________.
A) fibrocartilage
B) elastic cartilage
C) hyaline cartilage
D) compact bone
Answer: C
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20) The flap of ________ cartilage that protects the opening of the larynx is called the epiglottis.
A) thyroid cartilage
B) elastic
C) hyaline
D) fibrous
Answer: B
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26) The process of moving air into and out of the lungs is commonly called breathing or
________.
A) cellular respiration
B) internal respiration
C) respiratory gas transport
D) pulmonary ventilation
Answer: D
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27) Gas exchange between the pulmonary blood and alveoli is called ________.
A) pulmonary ventilation
B) inhalation
C) external respiration
D) internal respiration
Answer: C
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28) The inspiratory muscles that contract so we can inspire air are the ________ and ________.
A) rectus abdominis; external obliques
B) diaphragm; external intercostals
C) trapezius; latissimus dorsi
D) diaphragm; external obliques
Answer: B
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29) Air flowing out of the lungs is known as ________.
A) expiration
B) respiratory gas transport
C) inhalation
D) inspiration
Answer: A
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30) Lung collapse, or ________, can occur if the intrapleural pressure equals atmospheric
pressure when air enters the pleural space.
A) pleurisy
B) atelectasis
C) rales
D) wheezing
Answer: B
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31) ________ volume is the air moved into and out of the lungs during normal quiet breathing
and is approximately 500 mL of air.
A) Tidal
B) Vital capacity
C) Residual
D) Inspiratory capacity
Answer: A
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32) The total amount of exchangeable air is known as ________.
A) residual volume
B) inspiratory reserve volume (IRV)
C) tidal volume (TV)
D) vital capacity (VC)
Answer: D
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33) Respiratory capacities are measured with a ________.
A) thermometer
B) spirometer
C) spygmomanometer
D) stethoscope
Answer: B
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34) During ________, oxygen binds to hemoglobin to form oxyhemoglobin.
A) internal respiration
B) external respiration
C) cellular respiration
D) expiration
Answer: B
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35) ________ is an odorless, colorless gas which binds preferentially with the same binding site
on hemoglobin as oxygen.
A) Hydrogen sulfide
B) Carbon monoxide
C) Nitrous oxide
D) Methane
Answer: B
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40) The most important stimulus for breathing in a healthy person is the body's need to rid itself
of the blood gas called ________.
A) carbon dioxide
B) oxygen
C) methane
D) nitrous oxide
Answer: A
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41) In order to return acidic blood pH to normal, breathing becomes deeper and more rapid, a
phenomenon known as ________.
A) hypoventilation
B) hyperventilation
C) apnea
D) dyspnea
Answer: B
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42) ________ is a fatty molecule made by alveolar cells to reduce surface tension and prevent
alveolar collapse between breaths.
A) Sebum
B) Surfactant
C) Nicotine
D) Mucus
Answer: B
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9) The pharynogotympanic tubes, which drain the middle ear, open into the ________.
A) nasopharynx
B) oropharynx
C) palatopharynx
D) laryngopharynx
E) tracheopharynx
Answer: A
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10) The correct pathway air flows through the respiratory system is ________.
A) nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, main (primary) bronchi
B) nose, larynx, pharynx, trachea, main (primary) bronchi
C) nose, pharynx, trachea, larynx, main (primary) bronchi
D) nose, larynx, trachea, pharynx, main (primary) bronchi
E) nose, pharynx, larynx, main (primary) bronchi, trachea
Answer: A
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11) Following the removal of the larynx, a person would be unable to ________.
A) speak
B) sneeze
C) eat
D) hear
E) breathe
Answer: A
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12) The opening between the vocal cords is called the ________.
A) epiglottis
B) glottis
C) larynx
D) thyroid cartilage
E) esophagus
Answer: B
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13) The flap of elastic cartilage that protects food from entering the larynx when swallowing is
the ________.
A) glottis
B) thyroid cartilage
C) Adam's apple
D) epiglottis
E) trachea
Answer: D
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14) Vibration due to exhaled air that results in speech is a function of the ________.
A) complete voice box
B) true vocal cords
C) false vocal cords
D) glottis
E) epiglottis
Answer: B
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15) The superior portion of each lung is the ________.
A) pleura
B) base
C) apex
D) mediastinum
E) fissure
Answer: C
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16) The serous membrane covering the surface of the lungs is called the ________.
A) mediastinum
B) visceral pleura
C) parietal pleura
D) main (primary) bronchi
E) pleurisy
Answer: B
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21) Exchange of both oxygen and carbon dioxide through the respiratory membrane occurs by
________.
A) osmosis
B) simple diffusion
C) facilitated diffusion
D) active transport
E) endocytosis
Answer: B
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22) The lipid molecule critical to lung function that coats the gas-exposed alveolar surfaces is
called ________.
A) surfactant
B) interferon
C) kinin
D) renin
E) lecithin
Answer: A
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23) Air moving in and out of the lungs during normal quiet breathing is called ________.
A) internal respiration
B) inspiration
C) external respiration
D) expiration
E) pulmonary ventilation
Answer: E
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24) Which one of the following is NOT true of inspiration?
A) contraction of the diaphragm muscle helps increase the size of the thoracic cavity
B) relaxation of the external intercostal muscles helps increase the size of the thoracic cavity
C) increased intrapulmonary volume causes inhaled gases to spread out
D) the decreased gas pressure produces a partial vacuum that forcibly sucks air in
E) air continues to move into the lungs until intrapulmonary pressure equals atmospheric
pressure
Answer: B
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25) The gas exchange that occurs between blood and tissue cells at systemic capillaries is called
________.
A) pulmonary ventilation
B) expiration
C) internal respiration
D) external respiration
E) respiratory gas transport
Answer: C
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26) Expiration (exhalation) occurs when ________.
A) the diaphragm and intercostal muscles contract
B) air moves into the lungs
C) intrapulmonary volume increases
D) the diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax
E) intrapulmonary pressure decreases
Answer: D
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27) Which nonrespiratory air movement clears the upper respiratory passageways?
A) coughing
B) yawning
C) laughing
D) hiccupping
E) sneezing
Answer: E
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28) Laura's lung collapsed during a skiing accident when a rib punctured her lung. The condition
of a collapsed lung is known as ________.
A) atelectasis
B) asthma
C) eupnea
D) pleurisy
E) pneumothorax
Answer: A
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29) The respiratory movement representing the total amount of exchangeable air is the
________.
A) tidal volume
B) inspiratory reserve volume
C) expiratory reserve volume
D) vital capacity
E) dead space volume
Answer: D
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30) Even after a forceful expiration, air still remains in the lungs for gas exchange to continue.
This volume is about ________.
A) 500 mL
B) 1200 mL
C) 2100 mL
D) 4800 mL
E) 6000 mL
Answer: B
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31) The amount of air exchanged during normal quiet breathing is about ________.
A) 500 mL
B) 1200 mL
C) 2100 mL
D) 4800 mL
E) 6000 mL
Answer: A
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32) Most carbon dioxide dissolves in blood plasma for transport as ________.
A) carbohemoglobin
B) bicarbonate ion
C) oxyhemoglobin
D) carbon monoxide
E) deoxyhemoglobin
Answer: B
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33) Oxygen is unloaded from the blood stream and diffuses into surrounding cells and tissues
during ________.
A) internal respiration
B) pulmonary ventilation
C) external respiration
D) respiratory gas transport
E) tidal volume
Answer: A
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34) Oxygen is transported in the blood as ________.
A) bicarbonate ion
B) oxyhemoglobin
C) carbonic acid
D) deoxyhemoglobin
E) carbonic anhydrase
Answer: B
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35) Which of the following breathing rates represents eupnea?
A) 5 breaths per minute
B) 10 breaths per minute
C) 14 breaths per minute
D) 18 breaths per minute
E) 24 breaths per minute
Answer: C
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36) Hyperventilation is the body's response to ________.
A) increased carbon dioxide levels in the blood
B) increased oxygen levels in the blood
C) decreased carbon dioxide levels in the blood
D) alkalosis
E) increased blood pH
Answer: A
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37) Hypoventilation dramatically increases carbonic acid concentration and involves ________.
A) extremely deep breathing
B) extremely fast breathing
C) extremely slow breathing
D) intermittent breathing
E) irregular breathing
Answer: C
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38) Hyperventilation leads to all of the following except ________.
A) brief periods of apnea
B) cyanosis
C) dizziness
D) fainting
E) buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood
Answer: E
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39) The most important chemical stimulus leading to increased rate and depth of breathing is
________.
A) decreased oxygen level in the blood
B) increased blood pH
C) increased carbon dioxide in the blood
D) increased hydrogen ion in the blood
E) decreased carbon dioxide in the blood
Answer: C
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40) Which one of the following is NOT a feature of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD)?
A) most patients have a genetic predisposition to COPD
B) dyspnea becomes progressively more severe
C) frequent pulmonary infections are common
D) most COPD victims are hypoxic
E) most patients have a history of smoking
Answer: A
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41) Which respiratory disease in which sufferers are often called "pink puffers," is characterized
by enlarged alveoli, lung inflammation, and fibrosis of the lungs?
A) asthma
B) emphysema
C) cleft palate
D) chronic bronchitis
E) cystic fibrosis
Answer: B
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42) What accounts for the majority of cases of lung cancer?
A) small cell carcinoma
B) adenocarcinoma
C) melanoma
D) squamous cell carcinoma
E) basal cell carcinoma
Answer: B
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43) Surfactant is usually present in fetal lungs in adequate quantities by ________.
A) 20-22 weeks of pregnancy
B) 22-24 weeks of pregnancy
C) 24-26 weeks of pregnancy
D) 26-28 weeks of pregnancy
E) 28-30 weeks of pregnancy
Answer: E
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44) The abbreviation IRDS stands for ________.
A) infant respiratory disease state
B) intermittent respiratory distress state
C) infant respiratory distress syndrome
D) intermittent respiratory disease syndrome
E) infant respiratory disease syndrome
Answer: C
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49) Which of these age-related disorders is related to loss of elasticity of the lungs?
A) asthma
B) sleep apnea
C) tuberculosis
D) pneumonia
E) sudden infant death syndrome
Answer: B
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50) Which one of the following is NOT true of lung cancer?
A) it is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the U.S.
B) it slows down the movement of cilia
C) it is generally more prevalent in males than females
D) most types of lung cancer are very aggressive
E) lung cancers often metastasize rapidly and widely
Answer: C
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13.3 True/False Questions
1) Olfactory receptors are located in the mucosa in the nasal cavity.
Answer: TRUE
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2) The nasal cavity is separated from the oral cavity by the nasal conchae.
Answer: FALSE
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3) Paranasal sinuses warm, cleanse, and humidify air entering the nasal cavity.
Answer: FALSE
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4) The portion of the pharynx continuous with the mouth is termed the oropharynx.
Answer: TRUE
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5) The opening between the vocal cords is known as the epiglottis.
Answer: FALSE
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6) The larynx routes air and food into their proper channel and plays an important role in speech
production.
Answer: TRUE
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7) The "guardian of the airways" that prevents food from entering the superior opening of the
larynx is the thyroid cartilage.
Answer: FALSE
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8) The function of the C-rings of hyaline cartilage in the trachea is to keep the airway patent or
open for breathing.
Answer: TRUE
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9) The Heimlich maneuver is a procedure in which air in a person's own lungs is used to eject an
obstructing piece of food.
Answer: TRUE
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10) Each main (primary) bronchus enters the lung at the apex.
Answer: FALSE
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11) The surface of each lung is covered by pulmonary, or visceral pleura.
Answer: TRUE
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12) The bronchioles are the smallest of the conducting passageways in the lungs.
Answer: TRUE
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13) The respiratory zone is the only site of gas exchange within the lungs.
Answer: TRUE
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14) The respiratory membrane is the air-blood barrier, where gases are exchanged.
Answer: TRUE
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15) Alveolar macrophages patrol the alveoli to engulf and remove bacteria, carbon particles, and
other debris.
Answer: TRUE
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16) The process of breathing is known as pulmonary ventilation.
Answer: TRUE
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17) Inspiration results when the diaphragm and external intercostal muscles relax.
Answer: FALSE
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18) Expiration occurs when the thoracic and intrapulmonary volumes decrease and the
intrapulmonary pressure increases.
Answer: TRUE
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19) The amount of air that can be forcibly exhaled after a tidal expiration is around 1200 mL.
Answer: TRUE
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20) Normal quiet breathing, known as tidal volume, is around 500 mL of air.
Answer: TRUE
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21) Sudden inspirations resulting from spasms of the diaphragm are hiccups.
Answer: TRUE
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22) Bronchial sounds are produced as air fills the alveoli of the lungs.
Answer: FALSE
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23) Wheezing is a whistling sound associated with diseased respiratory tissue, mucus, or pus.
Answer: TRUE
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24) According to the laws of diffusion, movement of a respiratory gas occurs toward the area of
higher concentration of that particular respiratory gas.
Answer: FALSE
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25) The general term for inadequate oxygen delivery to body tissues regardless of the cause is
called hypoxia.
Answer: TRUE
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26) Venous blood in systemic circulation is poorer in oxygen and richer in carbon dioxide.
Answer: TRUE
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27) Hyperpnea results from exercise when breathing becomes deeper and more vigorous.
Answer: TRUE
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28) Surfactant prevents lung collapse since it lowers surface tension of the film of water lining
each alveolar air sac.
Answer: TRUE
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29) Changes in oxygen levels in the blood are the most important stimuli for breathing in a
healthy person.
Answer: FALSE
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Match the following definitions with their associated respiratory volume or capacity:
A) tidal volume
B) vital capacity
C) expiratory reserve volume
D) dead space volume
E) inspiratory reserve volume
F) residual volume
15) Amount of air that can be forcibly exhaled after a normal tidal expiration
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16) Normal, quiet breathing which moves approximately 500 mL of air per breath
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17) Air that enters the respiratory tract and remains within the conducting zone passageways
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18) Amount of air that can be inhaled forcibly over the tidal volume
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19) Total amount of exchangeable air
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20) Air that remains in the lungs even after the most strenuous expiration
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21) Sum total of tidal volume, inspiratory reserve volume, and expiratory reserve volume
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Answers: 15) C 16) A 17) D 18) E 19) B 20) F 21) B
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