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What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
What is the primary function of the respiratory system?
- Production of red blood cells
- Gaseous exchange between atmosphere and blood (correct)
- Regulation of body temperature
- Digestion of food
Which structure is responsible for vocalization in the respiratory system?
Which structure is responsible for vocalization in the respiratory system?
- Bronchi
- Trachea
- Vocal cords (correct)
- Alveoli
How do the lungs contribute to the body's pH regulation?
How do the lungs contribute to the body's pH regulation?
- By regulating blood glucose levels
- By selectively retaining or excreting CO2 (correct)
- By producing bicarbonate ions
- By releasing excess oxygen
What is the main function of the respiratory membrane?
What is the main function of the respiratory membrane?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?
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Which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the respiratory system?
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What is the primary function of the respiratory membrane?
What is the primary function of the respiratory membrane?
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How do the lungs contribute to the body's pH regulation?
How do the lungs contribute to the body's pH regulation?
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What is the mechanism of action for vocalization in the respiratory system?
What is the mechanism of action for vocalization in the respiratory system?
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Which of the following is a function of the pulmonary/respiratory system?
Which of the following is a function of the pulmonary/respiratory system?
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