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9995596906 | Bronchi are smaller than bronchiole | False | 0 | |
9995596907 | The ___ vibrate expelled air while the _____ is the opening between them. They both work together to produce sound. | Vocal cords; glottis | 1 | |
9995596908 | The volume of air taken in with normal breathing is | Tidal volume | 2 | |
9995596909 | During exhalation, the inter coastal muscles relax decreasing the size of the thoracic cavity | True | 3 | |
9995596910 | The trachea is a common passageway for both air and food | False | 4 | |
9995596911 | Normal breathing is approximately | 12-20 breaths per minute | 5 | |
9995596912 | During inspiration, the size of the thoracic cavity ________ and air moves ______ | Increases; in | 6 | |
9995596913 | pneumonia is an inflammatory lung condition that affects the | Alveoli | 7 | |
9995596914 | The following structures plays a role in speech and is known as the "voice box" | Larynx | 8 | |
9995596915 | Disease characterized by inflammation in the bronchi and bronchioles marked with wheezing and breathlessness. Airways are sensitive to irritants and spasms are common in the bronchioles | Asthma | 9 | |
9995596916 | The primary function of the respiratory system is | Provide gas exchange between the blood within the lungs | 10 | |
9995596917 | This condition leads to the inability to talk audibly | Laryngitis | 11 | |
9995596918 | Exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen take place in the ______ structures of the lungs | Alveoli | 12 | |
9995596919 | The nasal passageway of the lungs functions to | All of these | 13 | |
9995596920 | The correct order of the three areas of the pharynx from superior to inferior is | Nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx | 14 | |
9995596921 | Which of the following is the correct flow of air through the respiratory system? | Nose, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, alveoli | 15 | |
9995596922 | The mucous producing structure is formed by a collection of bones and functions to lighten the skull and acts as a reasonance chamber for speech | Paranasal sinuses | 16 | |
9995596923 | The conchae of the nasal cavity function to | Increase surface area of the nasal cavity | 17 | |
9995596924 | The right bronchus is wider, shorter, and straighter than the left | False | 18 |