Human Anatomy: Lymphatic Vessels and Pleural Cavities

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What is the function of the epiglottis?

To aid in defending against infections

To produce sound

To prevent food and drink from entering the larynx (correct)

To take in air

What is the main function of the alveoli?

To facilitate gas exchange between air and blood (correct)

To take in air

To produce sound

To aid in defending against infections

What is the name of the cartilage piece that prevents swallowed materials from entering the larynx?

Vestibular folds

Epiglottis (correct)

Thyroid cartilage

Vocal folds

What happens to the bronchiole diameter during bronchodilation?

It becomes larger Signup and view all the answers

What happens during an asthma attack?

The bronchiole diameter becomes smaller Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the trachea?

To take in air Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the extension of the soft palate?

Uvula Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the pharyngeal tonsil?

To aid in defending against infections Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the piece of cartilage that is the source of voice production?

Vocal folds Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the part of the larynx that is also known as the 'Adam's apple'?

Thyroid cartilage Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the function of the epiglottis?

What is the main function of the alveoli?

What is the name of the cartilage piece that prevents swallowed materials from entering the larynx?

What happens to the bronchiole diameter during bronchodilation?

What happens during an asthma attack?

What is the function of the trachea?

What is the name of the extension of the soft palate?

What is the function of the pharyngeal tonsil?

What is the name of the piece of cartilage that is the source of voice production?

What is the name of the part of the larynx that is also known as the 'Adam's apple'?

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