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Respiratory System Flow Characteristics Quiz
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Respiratory System Flow Characteristics Quiz

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In which region of the airway does laminar flow predominate?

  • Smaller bronchioles (correct)
  • Alveoli
  • Medium bronchioles
  • Trachea

    • How does turbulent flow affect airway resistance?

  • Minimizes artificial airway curvature
  • Increases resistance temperature
  • Decreases resistance
  • Adds friction and increases resistance (correct)

    • What is the main function of the muscles of breathing?

  • Relax to decrease resistance
  • Contract to increase diameter
  • Promote turbulent flow
  • Maintain intrathoracic pressure (correct)

    • According to Ohm's law, where will air flow?

    <p>From an area of higher pressure to lower pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the respiratory system is responsible for gas exchange?

    <p>Alveoli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What defines ventilation in the respiratory system?

    <p>Movement of air through upper and lower airways to alveoli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the respiratory system comprises the upper airway?

    <p>Nose and nasal passages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary process during respiration?

    <p>Gas exchange</p> Signup and view all the answers

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