Respiratory Anatomy 1.4
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What is the location of the nasopharynx in relation to the nasal cavity?

  • Cranial (correct)
  • Dorsal
  • Ventral
  • Caudal

    • Which part of the pharynx is located cranial to the larynx?

  • Oropharynx
  • Nasopharynx
  • Oesophagus
  • Laryngopharynx (correct)

    • What is the location of the oropharynx in relation to the oral cavity?

  • Dorsal
  • Ventral
  • Cranial
  • Caudal (correct)

    • Which part of the pharynx is dorsal to the soft palate?

    <p>Nasopharynx (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the location of the laryngopharynx in relation to the soft palate?

    <p>Ventral (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the parts of the pharynx with their location in relation to the nasal cavity:

    <p>Nasopharynx = Caudal to the nasal cavity Oropharynx = Cranial to the nasal cavity Laryngopharynx = Ventro-lateral to the nasal cavity Pharynx = Dorsal to the nasal cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the parts of the pharynx with their location in relation to the larynx:

    <p>Laryngopharynx = Cranial to the larynx Oropharynx = Caudal to the larynx Nasopharynx = Ventral to the larynx Pharynx = Dorsal to the larynx</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the parts of the pharynx with their location in relation to the soft palate:

    <p>Oropharynx = Ventral to the soft palate Laryngopharynx = Caudal to the soft palate Nasopharynx = Dorsal to the soft palate Pharynx = Cranial to the soft palate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the parts of the pharynx with their location in relation to the oral cavity:

    <p>Oropharynx = Caudal to the oral cavity Laryngopharynx = Cranial to the oral cavity Nasopharynx = Dorsal to the oral cavity Pharynx = Ventral to the oral cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the parts of the pharynx with their location in relation to the oesophagus:

    <p>Laryngopharynx = Cranial to the oesophagus Oropharynx = Caudal to the oesophagus Nasopharynx = Ventral to the oesophagus Pharynx = Dorsal to the oesophagus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the larynx?

    <p>To produce vibrations that generate sound waves (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the epiglottis?

    <p>To prevent the inhalation of food and foreign material (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of tissue is the larynx composed of?

    <p>Elastic cartilage with a mucosal lining (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the larynx in regulating airflow?

    <p>To control airflow in and out of the lungs during different activities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen to the larynx due to nervous system disorders?

    <p>Paralysis of the larynx (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary result of the larynx's function in producing vibrations?

    <p>Production of sound waves (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the epiglottis in relation to the larynx?

    <p>To prevent inhalation of food and foreign material (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the tissue that makes up the larynx?

    <p>It is made up of elastic cartilage (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of the larynx in relation to airflow?

    <p>It helps to regulate airflow in and out of the lungs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the larynx during intubation of a patient?

    <p>It is a critical structure to examine during intubation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The larynx also known as the ______ produces vibrations.

    <p>voice box</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The ______ prevents inhalation of food and foreign material during swallowing.

    <p>epiglottis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The larynx is composed of ______ tissue with a mucosal lining.

    <p>elastic cartilage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The larynx plays a crucial role in controlling ______ in and out of the lungs.

    <p>airflow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The larynx can be affected by ______ control disorders, leading to paralysis.

    <p>nervous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the larynx during swallowing?

    <p>It is pushed cranially (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the soft palate during swallowing?

    <p>It seals off the nasopharynx (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of breathing stopping during swallowing?

    <p>To prevent food from entering the lungs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the respiratory tract is responsible for gas exchange?

    <p>Alveoli (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sequence of the lower respiratory tract from the trachea?

    <p>Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alveoli, Alveolar ducts (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the larynx during deglutition?

    <p>It is pushed cranially and the epiglottis covers the airway (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the soft palate during deglutition?

    <p>It moves upwards to block the nasal cavity (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for breathing to stop during deglutition?

    <p>To prevent food from entering the trachea (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the lower respiratory tract is responsible for gas exchange?

    <p>Alveoli (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sequence of the lower respiratory tract from the trachea?

    <p>Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alveoli (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During deglutition, the epiglottis uncovers the airway.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The soft palate seals off the oral cavity during swallowing.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The trachea is responsible for gas exchange.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The larynx is pushed caudally during deglutition.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Breathing continues during swallowing.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following parts of the lower respiratory tract with their description:

    <p>Trachea = Tubular structure connecting the larynx to the bronchi Bronchi = Site of gas exchange Bronchioles = Divisions of the bronchi Alveoli = Air sacs responsible for gas exchange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following events with their occurrence during deglutition:

    <p>Larynx is pushed cranially = During swallowing Breathing stops = During swallowing Soft palate seals off the nasopharynx = During swallowing Epiglottis uncovers the airway = During inhalation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following parts with their function during deglutition:

    <p>Epiglottis = Covers the airway Larynx = Pushed cranially Soft palate = Seals off the nasopharynx Trachea = Responsible for gas exchange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following structures with their location in the lower respiratory tract:

    <p>Trachea = Connecting the larynx to the bronchi Bronchi = Divided into bronchioles Bronchioles = Divided into alveolar ducts Alveoli = Responsibly for gas exchange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following events with their occurrence during normal respiration:

    <p>Larynx is pushed cranially = During deglutition Breathing stops = During deglutition Soft palate seals off the oral cavity = During swallowing Epiglottis uncovers the airway = During inhalation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of the cilia in the trachea?

    <p>To pass mucus containing dust/debris/cells out of the lungs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does the trachea divide into two main bronchi?

    <p>At the carina (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of tissue lines the trachea?

    <p>Respiratory mucosa (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of mucus secretion in the trachea?

    <p>To trap dust and debris (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the trachea commonly known as?

    <p>Windpipe (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The trachea is responsible for gas exchange in the respiratory system.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The trachea divides into two main bronchi at the carina.

    <p>True (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The trachea is lined with epithelial tissue.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cilia in the trachea help to move mucus towards the lungs.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The trachea is also known as the esophagus.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following structures in the trachea with their functions:

    <p>Cilia = Move mucus containing dust/debris/cells out of the lungs Mucus secretion = Trap dust/debris/cells entering the lungs Respiratory mucosa = Lining the inner surface of the trachea Carina = Divides the trachea into two main bronchi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following characteristics with the trachea:

    <p>Lined with = Respiratory mucosa Divides into = Two main bronchi at the carina Commonly known as = The windpipe Passes = Clean air into the lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following parts of the trachea with their descriptions:

    <p>Carina = Point of division into two main bronchi Respiratory mucosa = Lining that traps dust/debris/cells Cilia = Hair-like structures moving mucus Mucus secretion = Sticky substance trapping dust/debris/cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following events in the trachea with their purposes:

    <p>Mucus secretion = Trap dust/debris/cells entering the lungs Cilia movement = Move mucus out of the lungs towards the throat Carina formation = Divide the trachea into two main bronchi Respiratory mucosa function = Line the inner surface of the trachea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following components of the trachea with their properties:

    <p>Cilia = Hair-like structures Mucus secretion = Sticky substance Respiratory mucosa = Lining the inner surface Carina = Division point of the trachea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Pharynx Nasopharynx Caudal to the nasal cavity Cranial to the oesophagus Dorsal to the soft palate Oropharynx Caudal to the oral cavity Cranial to the laryngopharynx Ventral to the soft palate Laryngopharynx Cranial to the larynx Caudal to the soft palate Cranial to the larynx

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