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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What is the main function of paranasal sinuses?

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

    Which structure houses the tonsils and protects against pathogens?

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

    What is the main function of the bronchial tree?

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

    What is the main function of alveoli?

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

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