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Where does gas exchange occur in the lungs?
Where does gas exchange occur in the lungs?
- Bronchi
- Diaphragm
- Alveoli (correct)
- Trachea
Which activity involves the exchange of gases with the external environment?
Which activity involves the exchange of gases with the external environment?
- Humidifying and cleaning
- Internal respiration
- External respiration (correct)
- Olfactory senses
What is the purpose of mucociliary clearance in the respiratory system?
What is the purpose of mucociliary clearance in the respiratory system?
- Removal of inhaled particles (correct)
- Sensing smell
- Production of sound
- Modulation of pitch
Which structure is primarily responsible for humidifying and warming the air in the respiratory system?
Which structure is primarily responsible for humidifying and warming the air in the respiratory system?
In what part of the body does internal respiration occur?
In what part of the body does internal respiration occur?
Which structure is involved in the modulation of pitch, volume, and clarity of sound production in the respiratory system?
Which structure is involved in the modulation of pitch, volume, and clarity of sound production in the respiratory system?
What is the main function of the olfactory senses within the respiratory system?
What is the main function of the olfactory senses within the respiratory system?
Where does the exchange of gases with the internal environment occur?
Where does the exchange of gases with the internal environment occur?
What is the primary function of the alveoli in the respiratory system?
What is the primary function of the alveoli in the respiratory system?
Which structure helps in removing inhaled particles in the upper respiratory tract?
Which structure helps in removing inhaled particles in the upper respiratory tract?
