10 Questions
What is the main function of the bronchioles?
To carry air to the alveoli
Which of the following is NOT a part of the respiratory system?
Stomach
What is the primary function of the lungs?
To facilitate gas exchange
What is the name of the thin membrane in the alveoli where gas exchange occurs?
Alveolar membrane
What is the primary function of the diaphragm?
To assist in breathing
Which of the following is NOT a part of the respiratory system?
Gallbladder
What is the primary function of the cilia in the respiratory system?
To trap and remove dust and particles from the air
Which of the following is NOT a part of the respiratory system?
Esophagus
What is the primary function of the surfactant produced by the alveoli?
To prevent the alveoli from collapsing
Which of the following is NOT a part of the respiratory system?
Kidneys
Test your knowledge on the structure of the respiratory system, focusing on the trachea, bronchi, and larynx. Identify key components and their functions in this quiz.
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