Respiratory System Quiz

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What is ventilation in the respiratory system?

  • The condition of a collapsed lung
  • The exchange of gases between alveolar air and pulmonary capillaries
  • The movement of air going in and out of the lungs (correct)
  • The process of measuring lung efficiency

What causes gas exchange between alveolar air and pulmonary capillaries?

  • Carbon dioxide concentration
  • Diaphragm movement
  • Oxygen saturation
  • Partial pressure difference (correct)

What is the physiological basis of pulmonary tests?

  • To evaluate ventilation and gas exchange efficiency (correct)
  • To diagnose pneumothorax
  • To measure lung capacity under normal conditions
  • To assess oxygen saturation in the blood

What is pneumothorax?

<p>Escape of air into the pleural space causing loss of negative pressure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is atelectasis in the respiratory system?

<p>A collapsed lung (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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