Respiratory System Functions Quiz

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Which part of the respiratory system is responsible for gas exchange between the lungs and the bloodstream?

  • Conducting zone
  • Upper respiratory system
  • Lower respiratory system
  • Respiratory zone (correct)

What is the function of the conducting zone in the respiratory system?

  • Warming and moistening air (correct)
  • Gas exchange between the lungs and the bloodstream
  • Vocal chord vibration
  • Olfactory sensor stimulation in the nose

Why is oxygen considered the most urgent need from moment to moment for survival?

  • It is continuously used by the body's cells for energy production (correct)
  • It is released during exhalation
  • It is produced by the body through metabolic processes
  • It is stored in large quantities in the body

Why does the respiratory system not have a storehouse for oxygen?

<p>Oxygen needs to be constantly supplied for immediate use by cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure is responsible for preventing food from entering the lower respiratory tract?

<p>Larynx (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of paranasal sinuses?

<p>Creating resonance for speech (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which structure houses the tonsils and protects against pathogens?

<p>Pharynx (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of the bronchial tree?

<p>Cleaning, warming, and moistening incoming air (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of alveoli?

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

What is the process called where blood in systemic capillaries loses oxygen and gains carbon dioxide?

<p>Internal respiration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the web browser not support or have not enabled?

<p>JavaScript (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary programming language required by the web browser?

<p>JavaScript (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for a web browser to support or enable JavaScript?

<p>To enhance user experience with interactive features (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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