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what ring-shaped structure forms the lower portion of the larynx?
a. cricoid cartilage
b. carnina
c. diaphragm
d. epiglottis
Ans: a
what is the most common location for an airway obstruction?
a. trachea
b. larynx
c. pharynx
d. epiglottis
Ans: c
what leaf-shaped structure closes during swallowing to prevent food
and foreign objects from entering the trachea?
a. alveoli
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b. cricoid cartilage
c. epiglottis
d. oropharynx
Ans: c
what part of the respiratory system contains the vocal chords?
a. oropharynx
b. trachea
c. larynx
d. nasopharynx
Ans: c
what is the name of the cartilaginous ridge in the trachea at which the
right and left lungs split?
a. xiphoid process
b. epiglottis
c. cricoid cartilage
d. carina
Ans: d
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what happens to your diaphragm during inhalation?
a. enlarges
b. relaxes
c. moves upwards
d. contracts
Ans: d
what is the name of the hollow, semi-flexible tube that carries inhaled
air from the larynx to the lungs?
a. larynx
b. bronchi
c. trachea
d. alveoli
Ans: c
how many lobes are in the lungs?
a. 7
b. 4
c. 5
d. 2
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FISDAP Airway and Respiratory Questions
and Correct Answers/ Latest Update /
Already Graded
what ring-shaped structure forms the lower portion of the larynx?
a. cricoid cartilage
b. carnina
c. diaphragm
d. epiglottis
Ans: a
what is the most common location for an airway obstruction?
a. trachea
b. larynx
c. pharynx
d. epiglottis
Ans: c
what leaf-shaped structure closes during swallowing to prevent food
and foreign objects from entering the trachea?
a. alveoli
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b. cricoid cartilage
c. epiglottis
d. oropharynx
Ans: c
what part of the respiratory system contains the vocal chords?
a. oropharynx
b. trachea
c. larynx
d. nasopharynx
Ans: c
what is the name of the cartilaginous ridge in the trachea at which the
right and left lungs split?
a. xiphoid process
b. epiglottis
c. cricoid cartilage
d. carina
Ans: d
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what happens to your diaphragm during inhalation?
a. enlarges
b. relaxes
c. moves upwards
d. contracts
Ans: d
what is the name of the hollow, semi-flexible tube that carries inhaled
air from the larynx to the lungs?
a. larynx
b. bronchi
c. trachea
d. alveoli
Ans: c
how many lobes are in the lungs?
a. 7
b. 4
c. 5
d. 2
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