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Respiratory system
quiz 12
Question | Answer |
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The Lower border of the cavity of the Larynx is formed by the: | Cricoid cartilage |
The smallest branches of the bronchial tree are: | Bronchioles |
Which of the following is not a function of the pharynx? | Determines the quality of the voice |
Which of the following is not a true statement? | Raising the ribs decreases the depth and width of the thorax |
The function of the vibrissae in the vestibule is to: | provide an initial "filter" to screen particulate matter from air that is entering the system |
The small openings in the cribriform plate function to: | Allow branches of the olfactory nerve to enter the cranial cavity and reach the brain |
The structure in the neck known as the "Adams Apple" is the: | Thyroid cartilage |
The respiratory portion of the nasal passage is lined with a mucous membrane made up _____ epithelium. | pseudostratified columnar |
The eustachian tube connects the middle ear with the: | nasopharynx |
The upper respiratory tract includes all of the following structures except the: | trachea |
the external openings to the nasal cavities can be referred to as: | all of the above |
which of the following does not distribute air: | alveolus |