
AP2 - Chapter 17 Exam Prep Quiz
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- Q1Muscular tube commonly called the throat.pharynx30s
- Q2Where gas exchange takes place.alveoli30s
- Q3Large tubes that serve as a passageway for air.bronchi30s
- Q4Cartilaginous ridge at the end of the trachea.carina30s
- Q5Small airways that lack supportive cartilage.bronchioles30s
- Q6Acts as a passageway between the pharynx and trachea; also produces sound.larynx30s
- Q7Large tube supported by C-shaped rings of cartilage; often called the "windpipe".trachea30s
- Q8Air is warmed and moistened in thelarynxtracheanasal cavitybronchi30s
- Q9Which of the following is a function of the respiratory system?absorption of nutrientstransport of oxygenstructural supportgas exchange30s
- Q10Which region of the pharynx contains openings for the eustachian tubes?oropharynxlaryngopharynxnasopharynx30s
- Q11Which region of the pharynx contains the tonsils?oropharynxnasopharynxlaryngopharynx30s
- Q12The trachea leads to thebronchiolesesophaguspulmonary vesselbronchi30s
- Q13Which of the following is true about the larynx?It connects to the esophagus.It prevents food and liquids from entering the trachea.It extends from the posterior nares to the soft palate.It contains openings for the eustachian tubes.30s
- Q14What purpose does the mucus in the nasal cavity serve?Warm inspired air.There is no purpose.Remove pathogens from inspired air.Collect inhaled dust.30s
- Q15The space at the back of the mouth that leads either to the airway or the esophagus is thelarynxpharynxchonchaenasal cavity30s