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AP2 - Chapter 17 Exam Prep Quiz

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  • Q1
    Muscular tube commonly called the throat.
    pharynx
    30s
  • Q2
    Where gas exchange takes place.
    alveoli
    30s
  • Q3
    Large tubes that serve as a passageway for air.
    bronchi
    30s
  • Q4
    Cartilaginous ridge at the end of the trachea.
    carina
    30s
  • Q5
    Small airways that lack supportive cartilage.
    bronchioles
    30s
  • Q6
    Acts as a passageway between the pharynx and trachea; also produces sound.
    larynx
    30s
  • Q7
    Large tube supported by C-shaped rings of cartilage; often called the "windpipe".
    trachea
    30s
  • Q8
    Air is warmed and moistened in the
    larynx
    trachea
    nasal cavity
    bronchi
    30s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is a function of the respiratory system?
    absorption of nutrients
    transport of oxygen
    structural support
    gas exchange
    30s
  • Q10
    Which region of the pharynx contains openings for the eustachian tubes?
    oropharynx
    laryngopharynx
    nasopharynx
    30s
  • Q11
    Which region of the pharynx contains the tonsils?
    oropharynx
    nasopharynx
    laryngopharynx
    30s
  • Q12
    The trachea leads to the
    bronchioles
    esophagus
    pulmonary vessel
    bronchi
    30s
  • Q13
    Which 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
  • Q14
    What 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
  • Q15
    The space at the back of the mouth that leads either to the airway or the esophagus is the
    larynx
    pharynx
    chonchae
    nasal cavity
    30s

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