Study Guide: Respiratory Tract

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Study Guide: Respiratory Tract
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Which of the following structures is not part of the upper respiratory tract
Respuesta
  • trachea
  • larynx
  • oropharynx
  • nose

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Which sequence is the correct pathway for air movement through the nose and into the pharynx?
Respuesta
  • anterior nares, posterior nares, vestibule, nasal cavity meatuses
  • anterior nares, vestibule, posterior nares, nasal cavity meatuses
  • nasal cavity meatuses, anterior nares, vestibule, posterior nares
  • anterior nares, vestibule, nasal cavity meatuses, posterior nares

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
Which is not a paranasal sinus?
Respuesta
  • frontal
  • maxillary
  • mandibular
  • sphenoid

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
Failure of the palatine bones to unite is called cribriform palate
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
The pharynx is a tube like structure that opens only into the mouth and larynx
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Enlarged pharyngeal tonsils are called adenoids
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
The more common name for the thyroid cartilage is the voice box
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
The epiglottis moves up and down during swallowing to prevent food or liquids from entering the trachea
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 9

Pregunta
Aspirated objects tend to lodge in the
Respuesta
  • right bronchus
  • left bronchus
  • the either right or left bronchus
  • none of the above

Pregunta 10

Pregunta
The fluid coating the alveoli that reduces surface tension is called
Respuesta
  • bronchus
  • surfactant
  • alveolus
  • none of the above

Pregunta 11

Pregunta
Which of the following is not an area of the lungs?
Respuesta
  • oblique fissure
  • horizontal fissure
  • superior fissure
  • hilum

Pregunta 12

Pregunta
Which of the following is false?
Respuesta
  • When the diaphragm relaxes, it returns to a domelike shape
  • When the diaphragm contracts, it pulls the floor of the thoracic cavity downward
  • Changes in thorax size bring about inspiration and expiration
  • Raising the ribs decreases the depth and width of the thorax

Pregunta 13

Pregunta
The rings of cartilage that form the trachea are complete rings that prevent it from collapsing and shutting off the vital airway
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
The trachea divides into symmetrical primary bronchi
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 15

Pregunta
A tube is often placed in the trachea before a patient leaves the operating room, especially if he or she has had a muscle relaxant.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 16

Pregunta
The left lung is divided into three lobes by horizontal and oblique fissures
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
The apex of each lung is lateral and inferior
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 18

Pregunta
The exchange of gases between air and blood occurs in the alveoli
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 19

Pregunta
The barrier across which gases are exchanged between alveolar air and blood is called the respiratory membrance
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 20

Pregunta
Prolonged exposure to cigarette smoke can paralyze respiratory cilia
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 21

Pregunta
The visceral pleura lines the entire thoracic cavity
Respuesta
  • True
  • False
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