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breathing and exchange of gases

Quiz by Krithika Subramanian

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  • Q1
    1. spiracles in cockroaches are analogous to ------in humans
    lungs
    nostrils
    trachea
    pharynx
    30s
  • Q2
    2. glottis open on the floor of ....
    none of the above
    trachea
    diaphragm
    pharyngeal cavity
    30s
  • Q3
    3.the number of alveoli in human lungs is estimated to be around
    150 million
    800 million
    i billion
    300 million
    30s
  • Q4
    4. earthworms breathe through their
    pores on its anterior
    head
    lungs
    skin
    30s
  • Q5
    5. when under certain conditions , the p50 value of haemoglobin rises, the affinity of the pigment of combining with oxygen will
    first fall and then rise
    remain same
    fall
    rise
    30s
  • Q6
    6.The given diagram represent the human respiratory system with few structures labelled from 1 to 11 . the exchange of gases takes place in which labelled structure?
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    11
    30s
  • Q7
    7. the chloride shift in the red blood cells is the movement of
    cations into the cell to balance the uptake of cl- ions
    chloride ions out of the cell to balance the release of hydrogen carbonate ions.
    none of the above
    cl- ions into the cell o balane its uptake of hydrogen carbonate ions
    30s
  • Q8
    8. which of the following statement correctly defines bohr's effect?
    rise in p50 with increase in oxygen
    fall in p50 with decrease in pH
    rise in p50 with decrease in pH
    rise in p50 with a decrease in co2 cone
    30s
  • Q9
    9. smoking destroys the cilia in the respiratory ways.this:
    decrease the surface area for respiration
    makes it harder to move air in and out of the lungs
    slows blood flow through lung blood vessels
    makes it harder to keep lungs clean
    30s
  • Q10
    10. total lung capacity is approximately
    5800ml
    1200ml
    4000ml
    2400ml
    30s

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