
Anatomy Respiratory System
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- Q1Portion of the digestive and respiratory system that is posterior to the nasal and oral cavaites.pharynxlarynxesophagustrachea120s
- Q2What enzyme causes carbon dioxide to react with water?amylasecarbonic acidcarbonic anhydrasecarbanaro effect120s
- Q3Cellular process that releases energy from nutrients.homeostasisphotosynthesisrespirationphosphorolation120s
- Q4The respiratory membrane consists of two thickness of ______________________ cells and a basement membranes.epithelialmuscleloose connectiveglandular120s
- Q5Substance produced by the lungs that reduces surface tension of alveoli.serous fluidmucoussurfactantsebum120s
- Q6The amount of air that enters or leaves the lungs during a normal respiratory cycle.inspiratory reservetidal volumevital capcityexpiratory reserve120s
- Q7The tube that leads from the larynx to the bronchi?espophaguspharynxbronchiolestrachea120s
- Q8The forces responsible for normal expiration is supplied by the following EXCEPT which one?surface tensioncollapsing cellall are correctelastic recoil120s
- Q9The force that causes air to move into the lungs during inspiration is supplied by this.atmospheric pressurepartial gaswater pressurewind120s
- Q10A wall of bone that separates the nasal cavity into two portions.hyoid bonenavicular bonemaxilla septumnasal septum120s
- Q11What structure is composed of simple squamous epithelium?lungsalveolitracheabronchioles120s
- Q12The pressure one gas produces in a mixture of gases is called this.partial pressureatmospheric pressuretotal pressuresurfactant120s
- Q13Microorganisms removed from in coming air by sticky mucus are most likely to be destroyed by this.carbonic acidamylaselysosymegastric juices120s
- Q14Air sacs of the lungs that exchange gases.bronchiolesalveolitrachealungules120s
- Q15Cancer that develops in the lungs is most likely to develop from what type of cells?epithelialnervouslmuscularconnective120s