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Respiratory System: Organs and Structures

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

To exchange gases between the air and the bloodstream

To filter out debris and pathogens from the incoming air (correct)

To provide a route for food to pass through the body

To produce mucus and lighten the skull

What is the primary function of the nasal conchae?

To produce mucus and lighten the skull

To exchange gases between the air and the bloodstream

To disrupt airflow and force air to bounce along the epithelium to warm and clean it (correct)

To provide a route for food to pass through the body

What is the primary function of the epiglottis?

To disrupt airflow and force air to bounce along the epithelium to warm and clean it

To close off the tube so that food goes to the esophagus instead of the larynx (correct)

To exchange gases between the air and the bloodstream

To produce mucus and lighten the skull

Which part of the pharynx is responsible for both food and air passage?

Oropharynx Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the trachea?

To provide a route for air to pass between the larynx and the bronchial tree Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the larynx?

To connect the trachea to the pharynx and control the passage of air Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the trachea?

To act as a passageway for air to move in and out of the lungs Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the carina in the bronchial tree?

To induce coughing if a foreign body is present Signup and view all the answers

What structures are directly involved in gas exchange in the respiratory system?

The alveoli and respiratory bronchioles Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

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

What is the primary function of the nasal conchae?

What is the primary function of the epiglottis?

Which part of the pharynx is responsible for both food and air passage?

What is the primary function of the trachea?

What is the primary function of the larynx?

What is the primary function of the trachea?

What is the purpose of the carina in the bronchial tree?

What structures are directly involved in gas exchange in the respiratory system?

What is the approximate total surface area of the lungs available for gas exchange?

How many lobes does the right lung have?

What is the effect of the sympathetic nervous system on the bronchial tubes?

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