5 Questions
The chest wall is the gas exchanger in the respiratory system
False
The conducting zone of the respiratory airways is responsible for gas exchange
False
The primary respiratory function involves 5 processes
False
The total surface area available for gas exchange in the alveolar-capillary unit is 70 m2
True
The respiratory system is not involved in the regulation of body temperature
False
Test your knowledge on the structure and functions of the respiratory system, including the composition of the lungs, chest wall, and the main functions such as gas exchange, regulation of pH, pulmonary defense, olfaction, and more.
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