EMS 1021 (Chapter 1,2,3,4,5,6,9,10) Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions | Latest 2026 Update

EMS 1021 (Chapter 1,2,3,4,5,6,9,10) Questions and Answers with
Verified Solutions | Latest 2026 Update




Q: Spinal Column

Answer:
Cervical (7), Thoracic (12), Lumbar (5), Sacrum (5), Coccyx (4)

Q: Patella

Answer:
kneecap

Q: Tarsals vs Carpals

Answer:
tarsals: ankle bones

Q: carpals: wrist bones

Answer:

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Q: Tibia

Answer:
the medial and larger bone of the lower leg

Q: Pharynx

Answer:
throat; passageway for food to the esophagus and air to the larynx

Q: Epiglottis

Answer:
A flap of tissue that seals off the windpipe and prevents food from entering.

Q: Trachea

Answer:
Allows air to pass to and from lungs

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Q: Alveoli

Answer:
tiny sacs of lung tissue specialized for the movement of gases between air and blood

Q: Bronchioles

Answer:
smallest branches of the bronchi

Q: Normal respiratory rate

Answer:
Adult 12-20 breaths per minute, Child is 12-40, Infant is 30-60

Q: Veins

Answer:
carry blood to the heart

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Q: artery

Answer:
carries blood away from the heart

Q: tricuspid valve

Answer:
valve between the right atrium and the right ventricle

Q: bicuspid valve

Answer:
valve between the left atrium and the left ventricle.

Q: pulmonary veins

Answer:
Deliver oxygen rich blood from the lungs to the left atrium