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Physiology of Respiratory System Lecture 3

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What is the primary function of gas conditioning in the respiratory system?

To warm, humidify, and clean the air of particulate matter (correct)

To facilitate gas exchange between the lungs and the blood

To produce sounds during breathing

To remove oxygen from the air

What is the result of exhalation in the respiratory system?

Gas exchange occurs between the lungs and the blood

Gases are drawn into the lungs

Gases are forced out of the lungs (correct)

The air pressure inside the lungs increases

What is the site of olfactory sensation in the respiratory system?

Nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses (correct)

Trachea

Lungs

Diaphragm

What is the process of gas exchange in the body called?

Respiration Signup and view all the answers

What is the driving force behind air movement into the lungs during pulmonary ventilation?

Decreased air pressure inside the lungs Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the respiratory system in removing waste products from the body?

Removes carbon dioxide from the body Signup and view all the answers

What is the condition required for air to flow into the lungs?

The air pressure inside the lungs is lower than the atmospheric pressure. Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the volume of a closed container and the pressure of the gas inside it?

The volume of the container is inversely proportional to the pressure of the gas. Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is most important for inhalation?

Diaphragm Signup and view all the answers

What is the direction of the pressure gradient during exhalation?

From the lungs to the atmosphere Signup and view all the answers

What is the process of breathing out called?

Exhalation Signup and view all the answers

Is exhalation during quiet breathing an active or passive process?

Passive process Signup and view all the answers