A&p Chapter 9

Front 1

______ is any lung disorder characterized by a long-term airway obstruction

Back 1

COPD

Front 2

According to Boyle's law, if the volume of a gas increases, the pressure of gas __________

Back 2

decreases

Front 3

______ is the process by which air flows into the lungs

Back 3

inspiration

Front 4

A ____ is caused by the need to clear the upper respiratory passageway of dust and other debris

Back 4

sneezing

Front 5

The 2 types of lung volume are static and _______

Back 5

dynamic

Front 6

The process by which air is expelled from the lungs is called

Back 6

expiration

Front 7

____ is an infection of the lungs

Back 7

pneumonia

Front 8

The airway of the lungs becomes narrow of inflamed during an episode called ________

Back 8

asthma

Front 9

Posterior to the hard palate is the _____

Back 9

soft palate

Front 10

_____ are clusters of lymphatic tissue in the pharynx

Back 10

tonsils

Front 11

Between the local folds is a space called the ____

Back 11

glottis

Front 12

At the bottom end of the trachea divides into left and right ____

Back 12

primary bronchi

Front 13

The lungs can be divided into 2 zones, the ____ and the respiratory zone

Back 13

conducting zone

Front 14

The upper part of the lungs is called the ___

Back 14

apex

Front 15

High levels of carbon dioxide decrease the pH of the cerebrospinal fluid to ____

Back 15

decrease

Front 16

The most common forms of COPD are ____ and chronic bronchitis

Back 16

emphysema

Front 17

The amount of air that can be inhaled immediately after a normal inspiration is _____

Back 17

inspiratory reserve volume

Front 18

The left lung has ____ lobes

Back 18

2

Front 19

The ____ divides the nose into left and right chambers

Back 19

septum

Front 20

Which of the following causes pneumonia?

Back 20

all of the above

Front 21

Which of the following is superior to the others?

Back 21

nasal pharynx

Front 22

All of the following are sinuses except the?

Back 22

temporal

Front 23

What is the shape of the carcinogenic rings in the trachea?

Back 23

C-shaped

Front 24

Which of the following is not a type of receptor involved in regulating respiration?

Back 24

distal chemoreceptor

Front 25

During an asthma attack, the airways are temporarily constricted by?

Back 25

bronchospasms

Front 26

Swollen neck glands are a symptoms of which URI?

Back 26

tonsillitis

Front 27

Lung volumes vary according to which of the following?

Back 27

All of the above

Front 28

The Eustachian tubes drain to the?

Back 28

nasal pharynx

Front 29

the larynx is composed of how many cartilages plate?

Back 29

8

Front 30

Which of the following keeps food out of the trachea?

Back 30

epiglottis

Front 31

The main site of gas exchange is the ____

Back 31

alveoli

Front 32

In the _____, oxygen diffuses into the blood

Back 32

alveoli

Front 33

Gas exchange between the tissues and capillaries is _____

Back 33

internal respiration

Front 34

During respiration, the diaphragm _____

Back 34

flattens

Front 35

The need to clear dust and other debris from the lower respiratory tract causes you to ____

Back 35

cough

Front 36

The medulla oblongata and the ____ work together to control breathing

Back 36

pons

Front 37

The average respiratory rate for adults at rest is ____ breaths per minute

Back 37

12-15

Front 38

Which of the following has the highest respiratory rate?

Back 38

infants

Front 39

In _____, air is continuously moved into and out of the lungs

Back 39

pulmonary ventilation