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Which part of the respiratory system acts as an air distributor?
Which part of the respiratory system acts as an air distributor?
- Trachea
- Alveoli
- Alveolar ducts
- Bronchioles (correct)
Why must air exchange gases with blood in the respiratory system?
Why must air exchange gases with blood in the respiratory system?
- To regulate body temperature
- To provide oxygen to the body's cells (correct)
- To maintain blood pH
- To remove excess nitrogen from the blood
Where does the exchange of gases primarily occur in the respiratory system?
Where does the exchange of gases primarily occur in the respiratory system?
- Bronchi
- Pharynx
- Alveolar sacs (correct)
- Trachea
Why do most cells of the body require the functioning of both the respiratory and circulatory systems for gas exchange?
Why do most cells of the body require the functioning of both the respiratory and circulatory systems for gas exchange?
Why do most cells of the body require the functioning of both the respiratory and circulatory systems for gas exchange?
Why do most cells of the body require the functioning of both the respiratory and circulatory systems for gas exchange?
Which part of the respiratory system primarily acts as an air distributor?
Which part of the respiratory system primarily acts as an air distributor?
Where does the exchange of gases primarily occur in the respiratory system?
Where does the exchange of gases primarily occur in the respiratory system?
What are the additional functions of the respiratory system, apart from gas exchange?
What are the additional functions of the respiratory system, apart from gas exchange?
How does the respiratory system contribute to the regulation of pH in the body?
How does the respiratory system contribute to the regulation of pH in the body?
Which statement best describes the role of the respiratory system in maintaining homeostasis?
Which statement best describes the role of the respiratory system in maintaining homeostasis?
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