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Which organ is responsible for filtering and warming the air before it enters the respiratory system?

  • Nose (correct)
  • Mouth
  • Pharynx
  • Larynx

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

  • To supply carbon dioxide to the body
  • To remove carbon dioxide from the body
  • To supply oxygen to the body (correct)
  • To remove oxygen from the body

Where does gas exchange take place in the respiratory system?

  • Alveoli (correct)
  • Bronchioles
  • Nose
  • Mouth

Which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?

<p>Producing red blood cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of cilia in the respiratory system?

<p>To trap dust and bacteria (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a common respiratory disorder?

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Respiratory System Overview

  • The nasal cavity is responsible for filtering and warming the air before it enters the respiratory system.

Functions of the Respiratory System

  • The main function of the respiratory system is to take in oxygen and remove carbon dioxide from the body.

Gas Exchange

  • Gas exchange takes place in the alveoli of the lungs.

Non-Functions of the Respiratory System

  • The respiratory system is not responsible for digestion, circulation, or excretion, which are functions of other bodily systems.

Cilia in the Respiratory System

  • The main role of cilia in the respiratory system is to trap dust and other particles, preventing them from entering the lungs.

Common Respiratory Disorders

  • Not having a cold is NOT a common respiratory disorder.

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