AAMI Anatomy III Unit 1 Exam Questions And
Answers (Updated And Verified)
which system serves to bring oxygen into our body and remove carbon dioxide?
Respiratory
what are the two systems that work together to supply oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide?
Respiratory Circulatory
the overall exchange of the gases oxygen and carbon dioxide between the atmosphere blood and
cells.
Respiration
how many subdivisions of respiration are there?
3
what do we refer to as breathing?
Pulmonary Ventilation
the movement of air into and out of the lungs; a rhythmic movement of the rib cage.
Pulmonary Ventilation
involves inspiration and expiration of air between the lungs and the atmosphere.
Pulmonary Ventilation
another term for inhalation.
Inspiration
another term for exhalation.
Expiration
the exchange of gases between the alveoli or air sacs of the lungs and the pulmonary capillaries of the
blood vascular system.
External Respiration
the exchange between lungs and blood.
External Respiration
the exchange of gases between the systemic blood capillary and the tissue cells.
Internal Respiration
what does the upper respiratory tract include?
Nose, Nasal Cavity, Pharynx
,what is the preferred entrance for outside air to enter the respiratory system?
Nose
the nose is located in the _________ of the face.
Center
what 2 sections is the nose divided into?
External, Internal
which portion of the nose is visible?
External
this portion of the nose consists of a supporting framework of bone, the nasal bones.
External
this portion of the nose is composed of cartilage.
External
this portion of the nose is covered with muscle and skin.
External
this portion of the nose is lined with mucous membrane.
External
what are the external openings to the nose called?
External Nares
what do we call External Nares?
Nostrils
the internal portion of the nose is located in the ______ aspect of the skull.
Anterior
the internal portion of the nose lies _________ to the nasal bones and _________ to the mouth.
Inferior, Superior
what does the internal portion of the nose contain?
Nasal Cavity
this portion of the nose is lined with a mucous membrane which contains hair (cilia) that trap airborne
particles.
Internal
, hair that is in the internal portion of the nose that trap airborne particles.
Cilia
a vertical partition located between the two nasal cavities.
Nasal Septum
what two things are the nasal septum composed of?
Bone, Cartilage
what divides the nasal cavity into right and left portions?
Nasal Septum
what type of membrane covers the nasal septum?
Mucous
the superior portion of the nasal septum is formed by the?
Perpandicular Plate of the Ethmoid Bone
the inferior and posterior portion of the nasal septum is formed by?
Vomer
the remainder of the nasal septum is formed by?
Septal Cartilage
air filled cavities that open into the nasal cavities.
Sinuses
what are the names of the 4 Paranasal Sinuses?
Frontal, Ethmoidal, Maxillary, Sphenoidal
what are the 3 paired scroll like bones?
Nasal Conchae
what is the Nasal Conchae also referred to as?
Turbinates
the superior and middle nasal conchae are processes of the __________ bone.
Ethmoid
the inferior nasal concha is an _________ facial bone.
Independent
these are the openings between the nasal cavity and the nasophrynx.
Answers (Updated And Verified)
which system serves to bring oxygen into our body and remove carbon dioxide?
Respiratory
what are the two systems that work together to supply oxygen and eliminate carbon dioxide?
Respiratory Circulatory
the overall exchange of the gases oxygen and carbon dioxide between the atmosphere blood and
cells.
Respiration
how many subdivisions of respiration are there?
3
what do we refer to as breathing?
Pulmonary Ventilation
the movement of air into and out of the lungs; a rhythmic movement of the rib cage.
Pulmonary Ventilation
involves inspiration and expiration of air between the lungs and the atmosphere.
Pulmonary Ventilation
another term for inhalation.
Inspiration
another term for exhalation.
Expiration
the exchange of gases between the alveoli or air sacs of the lungs and the pulmonary capillaries of the
blood vascular system.
External Respiration
the exchange between lungs and blood.
External Respiration
the exchange of gases between the systemic blood capillary and the tissue cells.
Internal Respiration
what does the upper respiratory tract include?
Nose, Nasal Cavity, Pharynx
,what is the preferred entrance for outside air to enter the respiratory system?
Nose
the nose is located in the _________ of the face.
Center
what 2 sections is the nose divided into?
External, Internal
which portion of the nose is visible?
External
this portion of the nose consists of a supporting framework of bone, the nasal bones.
External
this portion of the nose is composed of cartilage.
External
this portion of the nose is covered with muscle and skin.
External
this portion of the nose is lined with mucous membrane.
External
what are the external openings to the nose called?
External Nares
what do we call External Nares?
Nostrils
the internal portion of the nose is located in the ______ aspect of the skull.
Anterior
the internal portion of the nose lies _________ to the nasal bones and _________ to the mouth.
Inferior, Superior
what does the internal portion of the nose contain?
Nasal Cavity
this portion of the nose is lined with a mucous membrane which contains hair (cilia) that trap airborne
particles.
Internal
, hair that is in the internal portion of the nose that trap airborne particles.
Cilia
a vertical partition located between the two nasal cavities.
Nasal Septum
what two things are the nasal septum composed of?
Bone, Cartilage
what divides the nasal cavity into right and left portions?
Nasal Septum
what type of membrane covers the nasal septum?
Mucous
the superior portion of the nasal septum is formed by the?
Perpandicular Plate of the Ethmoid Bone
the inferior and posterior portion of the nasal septum is formed by?
Vomer
the remainder of the nasal septum is formed by?
Septal Cartilage
air filled cavities that open into the nasal cavities.
Sinuses
what are the names of the 4 Paranasal Sinuses?
Frontal, Ethmoidal, Maxillary, Sphenoidal
what are the 3 paired scroll like bones?
Nasal Conchae
what is the Nasal Conchae also referred to as?
Turbinates
the superior and middle nasal conchae are processes of the __________ bone.
Ethmoid
the inferior nasal concha is an _________ facial bone.
Independent
these are the openings between the nasal cavity and the nasophrynx.
