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Which structure is part of the upper airway?
Which structure is part of the upper airway?
- Bronchioles
- Alveoli
- Pharynx (correct)
- Trachea
What is the site of gas exchange in the lungs?
What is the site of gas exchange in the lungs?
- Bronchi
- Alveoli (correct)
- Bronchioles
- Trachea
Which age group are obligate nose breathers?
Which age group are obligate nose breathers?
- Adolescents
- Toddlers
- Infants (correct)
- Adults
Which professional requires the ability to assess and manage the airway?
Which professional requires the ability to assess and manage the airway?
What is a primary goal of a critical care transport professional (CCTP)?
What is a primary goal of a critical care transport professional (CCTP)?
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What structure is part of the upper airway?
What structure is part of the upper airway?
The pharynx is a component of the upper airway.
What is the site of gas exchange in the lungs?
What is the site of gas exchange in the lungs?
The alveoli are the primary site of gas exchange (oxygen and carbon dioxide) in the lungs.
Which age group are obligate nose breathers?
Which age group are obligate nose breathers?
Infants are obligate nose breathers, meaning they primarily breathe through their nose.
Who needs the ability to assess/manage the airway?
Who needs the ability to assess/manage the airway?
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What's a primary goal of a CCTP?
What's a primary goal of a CCTP?
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