Anatomy and Physiology of the Respiratory System Introduction
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What is the primary function of the respiratory system?

  • To regulate body temperature
  • To produce energy for the body
  • To remove oxygen from the body
  • To provide oxygen to the body's cells and remove carbon dioxide (correct)
  • What are the three major parts of the respiratory system?

  • The brain, lungs, and kidneys
  • The airway, the lungs, and the muscles of respiration (correct)
  • The heart, lungs, and liver
  • The nose, mouth, and esophagus
  • Which of the following structures is NOT part of the upper respiratory tract?

  • Lungs (correct)
  • Larynx
  • Pharynx
  • Trachea
  • What is the primary function of the bronchial and alveolar structures in the lungs?

    <p>To facilitate gas exchange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of allowing carbon dioxide to accumulate in the body?

    <p>Lethal consequences</p> Signup and view all the answers

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