Chapter 22 - The Respiratory System

Respiratory Anatomy Mechanisms of Breathing Gas Exchange Gas Transport Control of Respiration

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Respiratory Anatomy:

$100 Question

Air passing from the pharynx to the trachea must pass through the: a. nasal cavity. b. bronchi. c. larynx. d. diaphragm.
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Respiratory Anatomy:

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Air passing from the pharynx to the trachea must pass through the: a. nasal cavity. b. bronchi. c. larynx. d. diaphragm.
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Respiratory Anatomy:

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This structure prevents food from entering the airway. a. Vestibular fold b. Urula c. Laryngopharynx d. Epiglottis
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Respiratory Anatomy:

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This structure prevents food from entering the airway. a. Vestibular fold b. Urula c. Laryngopharynx d. Epiglottis
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Respiratory Anatomy:

$300 Question

The membrane that adheres to the outer surface of the lungs is the: a. respiratory membrane. b. visceral pleura. c. parietal pleura. d. mucosa.
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Respiratory Anatomy:

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The membrane that adheres to the outer surface of the lungs is the: a. respiratory membrane. b. visceral pleura. c. parietal pleura. d. mucosa.
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Respiratory Anatomy:

$400 Question

Which of the following delivers air to the lobes of the lungs? a. Primary bronchi b. Secondary bronchi c. Tertiary bronchi d. Terminal bronchioles
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Respiratory Anatomy:

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Which of the following delivers air to the lobes of the lungs? a. Primary bronchi b. Secondary bronchi c. Tertiary bronchi d. Terminal bronchioles
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Respiratory Anatomy:

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All of the following are part of the conduction zone except: a. main bronchi. b. respiratory bronchioles. c. segmental bronchioles. d. terminal bronchioles.
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Respiratory Anatomy:

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All of the following are part of the conduction zone except: a. main bronchi. b. respiratory bronchioles. c. segmental bronchioles. d. terminal bronchioles.
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Mechanisms of Breathing:

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An increase in the volume of a container filled with air would have what effect on the pressure of the container? a. Increase the pressure b. Decrease the pressure c. No effect d. A temporary effect
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Mechanisms of Breathing:

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An increase in the volume of a container filled with air would have what effect on the pressure of the container? a. Increase the pressure b. Decrease the pressure c. No effect d. A temporary effect
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Mechanisms of Breathing:

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Surfactant decreases the __________ in the alveoli. a. surface tension b. pressure c. compliance d. volume
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Mechanisms of Breathing:

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Surfactant decreases the __________ in the alveoli. a. surface tension b. pressure c. compliance d. volume
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Mechanisms of Breathing:

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This volume of air remains in the lungs after maximal expiration. a. Vital capacity b. Expiratory reserve volume c. Tidal volume d. Residual volume
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Mechanisms of Breathing:

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This volume of air remains in the lungs after maximal expiration. a. Vital capacity b. Expiratory reserve volume c. Tidal volume d. Residual volume
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Mechanisms of Breathing:

$400 Question

All of the following statements are true of inspiration except: a. the rib cage is elevated. b. the diaphragm is relaxed. c. volume in the thoracic cavity has increased. d. intrapulmonary pressure has decreased.
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Mechanisms of Breathing:

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All of the following statements are true of inspiration except: a. the rib cage is elevated. b. the diaphragm is relaxed. c. volume in the thoracic cavity has increased. d. intrapulmonary pressure has decreased.

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Mechanisms of Breathing:

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Which of the following is responsible for keeping the lungs from collapsing? a. Surfactant b. Intrapulmonary pressure c. Transpulmonary pressure d. Intrapleural pressure
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Mechanisms of Breathing:

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Which of the following is responsible for keeping the lungs from collapsing? a. Surfactant b. Intrapulmonary pressure c. Transpulmonary pressure d. Intrapleural pressure
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Gas Exchange:

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Which of the following is the most abundant gas in our air? a. Oxygen b. Hydrogen c. Nitrogen d. Argon
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Gas Exchange:

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Which of the following is the most abundant gas in our air? a. Oxygen b. Hydrogen c. Nitrogen d. Argon
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Gas Exchange:

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The pressure exerted by each type of gas in a gas mixture is the __________ of that gas. a. partial force b. partial percentage c. partial volume d. partial pressure
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Gas Exchange:

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The pressure exerted by each type of gas in a gas mixture is the __________ of that gas. a. partial force b. partial percentage c. partial volume d. partial pressure
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Gas Exchange:

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Hyperbaric chambers are clinical applications of which gas law? a. Boyles b. Daltons c. Frank-Starling d. Henrys
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Gas Exchange:

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Hyperbaric chambers are clinical applications of which gas law? a. Boyles b. Daltons c. Frank-Starling d. Henrys
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Gas Exchange:

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The rate of oxygen diffusion across the respiratory membrane depends upon all of the following except: a. the thickness of the respiratory membrane. b. partial pressure of oxygen in the alveoli. c. partial pressure of oxygen in the blood. d. partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the blood.
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Gas Exchange:

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The rate of oxygen diffusion across the respiratory membrane depends upon all of the following except: a. the thickness of the respiratory membrane. b. partial pressure of oxygen in the alveoli. c. partial pressure of oxygen in the blood. d. partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the blood.
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Gas Exchange:

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Low PO2 and high PCO 2 in the alveoli will cause: a. constriction of pulmonary capillaries and bronchioles. b. dilation of pulmonary capillaries and bronchioles. c. constriction of pulmonary capillaries and dilation of bronchioles. d. dilation of pulmonary capillaries and constriction of bronchioles.
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Gas Exchange:

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Low PO2 and high PCO 2 in the alveoli will cause: a. constriction of pulmonary capillaries and bronchioles. b. dilation of pulmonary capillaries and bronchioles. c. constriction of pulmonary capillaries and dilation of bronchioles. d. dilation of pulmonary capillaries and constriction of bronchioles.

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Gas Transport:

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The majority of carbon dioxide is transported: a. bound to hemoglobin. b. dissolved in the plasma. c. as bicarbonate ions. d. as carbonic acid.
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Gas Transport:

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The majority of carbon dioxide is transported: a. bound to hemoglobin. b. dissolved in the plasma. c. as bicarbonate ions. d. as carbonic acid.
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Gas Transport:

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Hemoglobin has the highest affinity for which of the following? a. O2 b. CO2 c. CO d. H+
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Gas Transport:

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Hemoglobin has the highest affinity for which of the following? a. O2 b. CO2 c. CO d. H+
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Gas Transport:

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In the tissues, hemoglobin will release some oxygen and bind to: a. carbonic acid. b. hydrogen ions. c. chloride ions. d. bicarbonate ions.
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Gas Transport:

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In the tissues, hemoglobin will release some oxygen and bind to: a. carbonic acid. b. hydrogen ions. c. chloride ions. d. bicarbonate ions.
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Gas Transport:

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The chloride shift refers to: a. chloride ions binding to hemoglobin. b. chloride ions moving into or out of the red blood cell. c. chloride ions combining with bicarbonate ions. d. chloride ions being released from hemoglobin.
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Gas Transport:

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The chloride shift refers to: a. chloride ions binding to hemoglobin. b. chloride ions moving into or out of the red blood cell. c. chloride ions combining with bicarbonate ions. d. chloride ions being released from hemoglobin.

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Gas Transport:

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Which of the following will increase hemoglobins affinity for oxygen? a. A decrease in pH b. An increase in PCO2 c. An increase in temperature d. The presence of some O2 already bound to the hemoglobin
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Gas Transport:

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Which of the following will increase hemoglobins affinity for oxygen? a. A decrease in pH b. An increase in PCO2 c. An increase in temperature d. The presence of some O2 already bound to the hemoglobin

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Control of Respiration:

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Normal quiet respiration is controlled by the: a. dorsal respiratory group. b. ventral respiratory group. c. pontine respiratory group. d. cerebral cortex.
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Control of Respiration:

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Normal quiet respiration is controlled by the: a. dorsal respiratory group. b. ventral respiratory group. c. pontine respiratory group. d. cerebral cortex.
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Control of Respiration:

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A decrease in pH will have what effect on the respiration rate? a. Decrease b. Increase c. No effect d. No effect unless lung damage is present
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Control of Respiration:

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A decrease in pH will have what effect on the respiration rate? a. Decrease b. Increase c. No effect d. No effect unless lung damage is present

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Control of Respiration:

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The inflation reflex depends upon stimulation of which type of receptor? a. Nociceptors b. Chemoreceptors c. Mechanoreceptors d. Thermoreceptors
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Control of Respiration:

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The inflation reflex depends upon stimulation of which type of receptor? a. Nociceptors b. Chemoreceptors c. Mechanoreceptors d. Thermoreceptors
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Control of Respiration:

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Apneustic breathing occurs as a result of damage to which respiratory center? a. Dorsal respiratory group b. Ventral respiratory group c. Pontine respiratory group d. Eupnea respiratory group
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Control of Respiration:

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Apneustic breathing occurs as a result of damage to which respiratory center? a. Dorsal respiratory group b. Ventral respiratory group c. Pontine respiratory group d. Eupnea respiratory group
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Control of Respiration:

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Which of the following has the greatest effect on respiration rate? a. PO2 b. PCO2 c. PN2 d. Both a and b have an equal effect
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Control of Respiration:

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Which of the following has the greatest effect on respiration rate? a. PO2 b. PCO2 c. PN2 d. Both a and b have an equal effect

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FINAL ROUND Question

When holding our breath for a long time we get the urge to breathe due to: a. a decrease in N2. b. a decrease in O2. c. an increase in CO2. d. an increase in pH.
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When holding our breath for a long time we get the urge to breathe due to: a. a decrease in N2. b. a decrease in O2. c. an increase in CO2. d. an increase in pH.
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