Respiratory System Quiz
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Which gas is carried back to the lungs through the bloodstream and exhaled during exhalation?

  • Carbon Dioxide (correct)
  • Oxygen
  • Hydrogen
  • Nitrogen
  • What is the role of the respiratory system in the body?

  • Providing oxygen necessary for survival (correct)
  • Transporting nutrients
  • Producing hormones
  • Regulating body temperature
  • What is the function of arteries in the circulatory system?

  • Regulating body temperature
  • Supporting organ functions
  • Carrying oxygen-rich blood away from the heart (correct)
  • Transporting waste products
  • What is the main organ of the circulatory system?

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

    What is the function of the cardiovascular system?

    <p>Transporting oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the circulatory system in waste removal?

    <p>Carrying away carbon dioxide and metabolic byproducts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one way to take care of the respiratory system?

    <p>Get medical attention when needed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can damage the airways in your lungs and make it hard to breathe?

    <p>Chemical fumes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can smoking cigarettes or e-cigarettes lead to?

    <p>Heart disease and lung cancer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of veins in the circulatory system?

    <p>Transporting waste products</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organ is responsible for the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide?

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

    What is the function of the diaphragm?

    <p>To draw air in and force air out</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the trachea in the respiratory system?

    <p>To connect the larynx to the bronchi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the alveoli located?

    <p>At the end of the bronchioles within the lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the bronchi in the respiratory system?

    <p>To divide into smaller bronchioles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the respiratory system?

    <p>To transport oxygen to the body's tissues and organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    What is the function of the nose in the respiratory system?

    <p>To filter air before it enters the lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the capillaries surrounding the alveoli?

    <p>To hold blood for oxygen exchange</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the diaphragm when you exhale?

    <p>It relaxes to relieve pressure on the lungs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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