FISDAP AIRWAY FINAL PAPER 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
◉ What structure is at the terminal portion of the respiratory tree?
Answer: Alveloi
◉ An inadequate amount of oxygen being delivered to the cells is
called:
Answer: Hypoxia
◉ What is the name of the only complete cartilaginous ring of the
trachea?
Answer: Cricoid Cartilage
◉ The two main branches of the trachea form the:
Answer: Bronchi
◉ You are managing a patient with damage to the brainstem due to a
stroke. How can this have a detrimental effect on the patient's
breathing status?
, Answer: There can be a change in both the breathing rate and
regularity
◉ Of the following influences on breathing, which one has the MOST
significant impact on the moment-to-moment regulation of
breathing?
Answer: Carbon dioxide levels
◉ External respiration is best described as the:
Answer: Exchange of gases between the alveoli and the surrounding
capillary bed
◉ During cellular respiration and metabolism, there is constant
production of acidic waste products such as hydrogen. How does the
body initially manage this acid?
Answer: Hydrogen is converted into carbonic acid and later into CO2
and H2O
◉ While you are transporting a young teenager with a cold and
cough, he asks you what his respiratory system does. How would
you respond?
Answer: It takes oxygen from the air and supplies it to the blood
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
ALREADY PASSED
◉ What structure is at the terminal portion of the respiratory tree?
Answer: Alveloi
◉ An inadequate amount of oxygen being delivered to the cells is
called:
Answer: Hypoxia
◉ What is the name of the only complete cartilaginous ring of the
trachea?
Answer: Cricoid Cartilage
◉ The two main branches of the trachea form the:
Answer: Bronchi
◉ You are managing a patient with damage to the brainstem due to a
stroke. How can this have a detrimental effect on the patient's
breathing status?
, Answer: There can be a change in both the breathing rate and
regularity
◉ Of the following influences on breathing, which one has the MOST
significant impact on the moment-to-moment regulation of
breathing?
Answer: Carbon dioxide levels
◉ External respiration is best described as the:
Answer: Exchange of gases between the alveoli and the surrounding
capillary bed
◉ During cellular respiration and metabolism, there is constant
production of acidic waste products such as hydrogen. How does the
body initially manage this acid?
Answer: Hydrogen is converted into carbonic acid and later into CO2
and H2O
◉ While you are transporting a young teenager with a cold and
cough, he asks you what his respiratory system does. How would
you respond?
Answer: It takes oxygen from the air and supplies it to the blood
