5 Questions
The chest wall is composed of the rib cage and the diaphragm
False
Olfaction is one of the main functions of the respiratory system
False
Pulmonary ventilation involves the process of expiration but not inspiration
False
The conducting zone of the respiratory airways is responsible for gas exchange
False
The total surface area available for gas exchange in the alveolar-capillary unit is 70 m2
True
Test your knowledge of the structure and functions of the respiratory system, including the components like lungs, chest wall, and its main functions such as gas exchange and CO2 removal.
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