Respiratory Physiology Quiz

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What is the term for the air left in the lungs after forcefully exhaling?

  • Tidal volume
  • Expiratory reserve volume
  • Residual volume (correct)
  • Vital capacity

Where does filtration, resorption, and secretion take place in the nephron?

  • Bowman's capsule
  • Renal tubule (correct)
  • Glomerulus
  • Collecting duct

What is the normal volume of air taken in during a normal quiet breath?

  • 1500 ml
  • 2000 ml
  • 1000 ml
  • 500 ml (correct)

What is the role of sinuses in the respiratory system?

<p>To lighten the skull and enhance voice resonance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the cessation of breathing?

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Study Notes

Respiratory System

  • The term for the air left in the lungs after forcefully exhaling is Residual Volume.

Nephron Functions

  • Filtration, resorption, and secretion take place in the renal corpuscle of the nephron.

Breathing and Respiration

  • The normal volume of air taken in during a normal quiet breath is approximately 500ml, known as the Tidal Volume.
  • Apnea is the term for the cessation of breathing.

Sinuses and Respiration

  • The role of sinuses in the respiratory system is to warm, humidify, and filter the air we breathe, as well as produce mucus to trap pathogens and allergens.

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