5 Questions
Which part of the respiratory system is responsible for gaseous exchange with the lungs?
The bronchial tree
What is the main function of the pulmonary circulation?
To deliver deoxygenated blood to the lungs
Which part of the respiratory system is involved in conducting air to the lungs?
The upper respiratory system
What is the role of the muscles involved in respiration?
To assist in breathing
What is the process by which the body takes in oxygen and gets rid of carbon dioxide?
External Respiration
Test your knowledge of the functional anatomy of the respiratory system and branching airways in this quiz on Mechanics of Breathing I. Learn about the upper and lower respiratory system and improve your understanding of how we breathe.
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