Chapter 35: Respiratory Tract Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 10th Edition Exam|Questions and Answers| 100% Correct

Chapter 35: Respiratory Tract Patton: Anatomy and Physiology, 10th Edition Exam|Questions and Answers| 100% Correct 1. Which of the following does not distribute air? a. Trachea b. Bronchus c. Alveolus d. Nose c. Alveolus 2. Which of the following is not a function of the respiratory system? a. Assists with homeostasis of body pH b. Distributes oxygen to cells c. Filters air d. Warms air b. Distributes oxygen to cells 3. Which of the following is true of the cribriform plate? a. It separates the nasal and cranial cavities. b. It forms the lateral aspects of the nose. c. It separates the internal nose from the mouth. d. It forms a midline separation in the nasal cavity. a. It separates the nasal and cranial cavities. 4. The small openings in the cribriform plate function to: a. allow air to move between the nostrils. b. allow branches of the olfactory nerve to enter the cranial cavity and reach the brain. c. provide a filtering system for the inspired air. d. do both A and B. b. allow branches of the olfactory nerve to enter the cranial cavity and reach the brain. 5. The external openings to the nasal cavities can be referred to as: a. nostrils. b. anterior nares. c. external nares. d. all of the above. d. all of the above. 6. The upper respiratory tract includes all of the following structures except the: a. larynx. b. trachea. c. oropharynx. d. nasopharynx. b. trachea. 7. The hollow nasal cavity is separated by a midline partition called the: a. septum. b. conchae. c. cribriform plate. d. turbinates. a. septum. 8. Which of the following is not lined with a ciliated mucous membrane? a. Vestibule b. Posterior nares c. Trachea d. Primary bronchi a. Vestibule 9. Which of the following lists the correct sequence of air as it passes through the nose into the pharynx? a. Vestibule anterior nares inferior, middle, and superior meatus posterior nares b. Inferior, middle, and superior meatus nostrils vestibule posterior nares c. Anterior nares vestibule inferior, middle, and superior meatus posterior nares d. Anterior nares posterior nares vestibule inferior, middle, and superior meatus c. Anterior nares vestibule inferior, middle, and superior meatus posterior nares 10. The largest of the paranasal sinuses is the: a. maxillary. b. frontal. c. ethmoid. d. sphenoid. a. maxillary. 11. The respiratory portion of the nasal passage is lined with a mucous membrane made up of _____ epithelium. a. stratified columnar b. pseudostratified columnar c. simple squamous d. simple columnar b. pseudostratified columnar 12. Paranasal sinuses are normally filled