Question 1

A pleural effusion that consists of pus in the pleural cavity is called a(n) ________.

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Question 2

A pleural ________ may consist of blood, fluid, air, or pus in the pleural cavity.

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Question 3

When carbon dioxide binds to hemoglobin, it forms ________.

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Question 4

Letter A is a(n) ________, which branches off the tertiary bronchi.

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Question 5

-Letter D in the figure represents the ________, which forms most of the posterior wall of the larynx.

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Question 6

-Letter A is the ________, a passage through which air flows to the pharynx.

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-Letter A is the ________, a passage...

Question 7

Hemoglobin bound to oxygen is bright red in color and is called ________.

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Question 8

-The structure indicated by the letter E on the figure is the ________.

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Question 9

Pleuritis, or ________, is a condition in which the pleura of the lungs become inflamed.

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Question 10

What is the amount of air forcefully exhaled after a normal exhalation called?

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A)   Tidal volume
B)   Inspiratory reserve volume
C)   Peak expiratory flow
D)   Residual volume
E)   Expiratory reserve volumeF) B) and D)
G) C) and D)

Question 11

The ________, shown at letter E in the figure, transports air to the bronchi.

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Question 12

-The largest cartilage in the larynx, indicated by letter C, is the ________.

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Question 13

What is the medical term for the opening between the vocal cords?

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A)   Bronchus
B)   Nasal cavity
C)   Glottis
D)   Epiglottis
E)   PharynxF) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

Question 14

Allergic ________ is a hypersensitivity reaction to various airborne allergens.

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Question 15

Letter G is the ________, which extends from the larynx to the bronchi.

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Question 16

Difficulty breathing, especially when lying down, is a condition known as ________.

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Question 17

The function of the respiratory system is to move air in and out of the lungs. This process is called ________, respiration, or breathing.

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Question 18

Which of the following describes the function of cilia?

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A)   Mucus-secreting cells in the lower bronchial tree
B)   Tiny structures in the airways that trap and hold foreign material
C)   Tiny hair-like structures in the airways that push mucus toward the pharynx
D)   Composed of macrophages and destroy inhaled pathogens
E)   Flap-like structures that close off the larynx during swallowingF) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 19

A condition in which the pleura become inflamed is ________ or pleurisy.

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Question 20

The alveolar sac is connected to letter D, which is a(n) ________.

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Exam 28: The Respiratory System

Letter G is the ________, which extends from the larynx to the bronchi.

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Which of the following describes the function of cilia?

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When carbon dioxide binds to hemoglobin, it forms ________.

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Letter A is a(n) ________, which branches off the tertiary bronchi.

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Hemoglobin bound to oxygen is bright red in color and is called ________.

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A pleural effusion that consists of pus in the pleural cavity is called a(n) ________.

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Difficulty breathing, especially when lying down, is a condition known as ________.

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-The largest cartilage in the larynx, indicated by letter C, is the ________.

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-Letter D in the figure represents the ________, which forms most of the posterior wall of the larynx.

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What is the amount of air forcefully exhaled after a normal exhalation called?

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-The structure indicated by the letter E on the figure is the ________.

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A condition in which the pleura become inflamed is ________ or pleurisy.

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-Letter A is the ________, a passage through which air flows to the pharynx.

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A pleural ________ may consist of blood, fluid, air, or pus in the pleural cavity.

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Pleuritis, or ________, is a condition in which the pleura of the lungs become inflamed.

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The function of the respiratory system is to move air in and out of the lungs. This process is called ________, respiration, or breathing.

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Allergic ________ is a hypersensitivity reaction to various airborne allergens.

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The alveolar sac is connected to letter D, which is a(n) ________.

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What is the medical term for the opening between the vocal cords?

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The ________, shown at letter E in the figure, transports air to the bronchi.

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