BIOD 151 A&P I Mod 2 Respiratory System-
Questions with All Correct Answers.
The study of the organs and structures of the human body visible to the naked eye -
Correct Answer-gross anatomy
What are the three lobes of the right lung? - Correct Answer-superior, middle, inferior
What are the two lobes of the left lung? - Correct Answer-Superior, inferior
The lungs are not symmetrical, they are _____________. - Correct Answer-asymmetrical
Known as the root of the lung, this is where the pulmonary vessels and bronchi enter each
lung. - Correct Answer-hilum
Membranes that cover the surface of the long and the cavity surrounding the lungs that
reduce friction and provide negative pressure environment needed for lung inflation -
Correct Answer-pleurae
Membrane that covers the lungs - Correct Answer-Visceral pleura
Lines the thoracic cavity including the rib cage, diaphragm, and mediastinum - Correct
Answer-parietal pleura
The space or cavity between the pleurae - Correct Answer-pleural space
Three functions of the respiratory system - Correct Answer-Air conduction, air filtration,
exchange of gases
Inhalation and exhalation of air. - Correct Answer-Respiration
Three major portions of the respiratory system - Correct Answer-Conducting, filtration,
respiratory
, Nostril/nasal cavities, pharynx, larynx, trachea, primary bronchi, bronchioles - Correct
Answer-conducting portion
Trachea and bronchi - Correct Answer-Filtration portion
Respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts alveolar sacs, alveoli - Correct Answer-respiratory
portion
Also known as fossae, composed of bone and cartilage and separated by a nasal septum.
- Correct Answer-nasal cavities
The most external portion of the nasal cavity and lined with stratified squamous epithelium
- Correct Answer-vestibule
nose hairs - Correct Answer-vibrissae
3 parts of the pharynx - Correct Answer-nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
Connect the nasopharynx to each middle ear - Correct Answer-Eustachian tube
Protects nasal tissues from frictional damage - Correct Answer-stratified squamous
epithelium
roof of the mouth - Correct Answer-hard palate
muscular posterior (back) portion of the palate - Correct Answer-soft palate
When food or liquid accidentally enters the trachea - Correct Answer-aspiration
Opening into the larynx, or voice box. - Correct Answer-glottis
True vocal cords embedded at the edge of the glottis in mucous membranes; made up a
flexible and pliable bands of connective tissue that vibrate and produce sound when air is
expelled past them. - Correct Answer-Vocal folds
An inflammation of lung tissue, wherer the alveoli in the affected areas fill w/fluid - Correct
Answer-pneumonia
Questions with All Correct Answers.
The study of the organs and structures of the human body visible to the naked eye -
Correct Answer-gross anatomy
What are the three lobes of the right lung? - Correct Answer-superior, middle, inferior
What are the two lobes of the left lung? - Correct Answer-Superior, inferior
The lungs are not symmetrical, they are _____________. - Correct Answer-asymmetrical
Known as the root of the lung, this is where the pulmonary vessels and bronchi enter each
lung. - Correct Answer-hilum
Membranes that cover the surface of the long and the cavity surrounding the lungs that
reduce friction and provide negative pressure environment needed for lung inflation -
Correct Answer-pleurae
Membrane that covers the lungs - Correct Answer-Visceral pleura
Lines the thoracic cavity including the rib cage, diaphragm, and mediastinum - Correct
Answer-parietal pleura
The space or cavity between the pleurae - Correct Answer-pleural space
Three functions of the respiratory system - Correct Answer-Air conduction, air filtration,
exchange of gases
Inhalation and exhalation of air. - Correct Answer-Respiration
Three major portions of the respiratory system - Correct Answer-Conducting, filtration,
respiratory
, Nostril/nasal cavities, pharynx, larynx, trachea, primary bronchi, bronchioles - Correct
Answer-conducting portion
Trachea and bronchi - Correct Answer-Filtration portion
Respiratory bronchioles, alveolar ducts alveolar sacs, alveoli - Correct Answer-respiratory
portion
Also known as fossae, composed of bone and cartilage and separated by a nasal septum.
- Correct Answer-nasal cavities
The most external portion of the nasal cavity and lined with stratified squamous epithelium
- Correct Answer-vestibule
nose hairs - Correct Answer-vibrissae
3 parts of the pharynx - Correct Answer-nasopharynx, oropharynx, laryngopharynx
Connect the nasopharynx to each middle ear - Correct Answer-Eustachian tube
Protects nasal tissues from frictional damage - Correct Answer-stratified squamous
epithelium
roof of the mouth - Correct Answer-hard palate
muscular posterior (back) portion of the palate - Correct Answer-soft palate
When food or liquid accidentally enters the trachea - Correct Answer-aspiration
Opening into the larynx, or voice box. - Correct Answer-glottis
True vocal cords embedded at the edge of the glottis in mucous membranes; made up a
flexible and pliable bands of connective tissue that vibrate and produce sound when air is
expelled past them. - Correct Answer-Vocal folds
An inflammation of lung tissue, wherer the alveoli in the affected areas fill w/fluid - Correct
Answer-pneumonia
