TEAs Test Nursing Entrance Exam questions with correct answers

Function of the Respiratory System Answer transporting oxygen from the atmosphere into the body's cells and moving carbon dioxide in the other direction Common Respiratory Problems and how they affect the system's functions Answer asthma cystic fibrosis asthma Answer a lung disease characterized by inflamed, narrowed airways and difficulty breathing cystic fibrosis Answer genetic disorder that affects the lungs and other organs, characterized by difficulty breathing coughing up sputum and lung infections the respiratory system works ________ with the circulatory system Answer interdependently how do the respiratory system and circulatory system affect each other? Answer The circulatory system pumps blood around the body, and the respiratory system facilitates the gas exchange that keeps the blood fresh. The heart is connected to the lungs via the pulmonary arteries and veins. trachea is composed of ____ rings Answer cartilage