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The process of oxygen moving from the atmosphere into the alveoli is called: - ANSWER:inspiration.
Correct

exhalation.

olfaction.

respiration



This structure connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx. - ANSWER:Pharynx

Eustachian tube Correct

Pharyngeal tonsils

Adenoids



An exchange of gases between the cells in the body and the blood. - ANSWER:Internal respiration
Correct

External respiration

Olfaction

Atelectasis



The __________ closes off the trachea during swallowing so that food goes into the esophagus. -
ANSWER:oropharynx

,sinus

epiglottis Correct

tonsils



he term for the part of the throat that is posterior to the mouth. - ANSWER:Sinus

Oropharynx Correct

Nasopharynx

Laryngopharynx



The term for the nostrils is: - ANSWER:septa.

septum.

nares. Correct

carina.



The term for the structure that separates the nostrils is: - ANSWER:carina.

septum. Correct

alveolus.

nares.



Which is not a paranasal sinus? - ANSWER:Frontal

Ethmoid

Mandibular Correct

Maxillary

Sphenoid

, This substance coats the alveolus to prevent it from collapsing. - ANSWER:Mucus

Cilia

Surfactant Correct

Pleura



An air sac at the end of a bronchiole is a(n): - ANSWER:carina.

alveolus. Correct

pleura.

cilia.



Aspiration of fluid from the pleural space is: - ANSWER:pulmonary resection.

thoracentesis. Correct

pleural effusion.

pleural abscess.



A noninvasive test used to measure the oxygen saturation of the blood. - ANSWER:A pulmonary function
test

Pulse oximetry Correct

An ABG

Spirometry



What is an abnormal enlargement of the distal phalanges as a result of diminished oxygen in the blood?
- ANSWER:Epistaxis

Rhonchi

Stridor

Clubbing Correct

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