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What is the primary function of the conducting zone?
What is the primary function of the conducting zone?
- Air passage to the respiratory zone
- Gas exchange
- Production of surfactant
- Humidifying and transporting air (correct)
Which of the following is considered part of the conducting zone of the respiratory system?
Which of the following is considered part of the conducting zone of the respiratory system?
- Alveoli
- Pulmonary capillaries
- Respiratory bronchioles
- Trachea (correct)
What does high lung compliance indicate?
What does high lung compliance indicate?
- The lungs expand easily with minimal effort (correct)
- The lungs are stiff and resist expansion
- There is increased resistance in the airways
- The thoracic cage is rigid
Which structure is part of the respiratory zone?
Which structure is part of the respiratory zone?
What is the primary difference between the conducting zone and the respiratory zone?
What is the primary difference between the conducting zone and the respiratory zone?
Where does gas exchange occur in the respiratory system?
Where does gas exchange occur in the respiratory system?
How does parasympathetic input affect the respiratory system?
How does parasympathetic input affect the respiratory system?
What distinguishes the lower respiratory tract from the upper respiratory tract?
What distinguishes the lower respiratory tract from the upper respiratory tract?
Which muscle group is primarily involved in forced expiration?
Which muscle group is primarily involved in forced expiration?
Which of the following describes hyperventilation?
Which of the following describes hyperventilation?
Which structure warms, cleanses, and humidifies air?
Which structure warms, cleanses, and humidifies air?
What is the effect of sympathetic input on the bronchioles?
What is the effect of sympathetic input on the bronchioles?
Which respiratory structure has C-shaped cartilages?
Which respiratory structure has C-shaped cartilages?
Which lung volume is always present in the lungs?
Which lung volume is always present in the lungs?
What is the role of mucin in the respiratory mucosa?
What is the role of mucin in the respiratory mucosa?
Which structure separates the thoracic cavity into left and right pleural cavities?
Which structure separates the thoracic cavity into left and right pleural cavities?
What is the functional unit of the lungs for gas exchange?
What is the functional unit of the lungs for gas exchange?
What controls the basic rhythm of breathing?
What controls the basic rhythm of breathing?
How many lobes does the left lung have?
How many lobes does the left lung have?
What is the function of the lung hilum?
What is the function of the lung hilum?
Which reflex reduces overinflation of the lungs?
Which reflex reduces overinflation of the lungs?
What allows bronchioles to constrict or dilate?
What allows bronchioles to constrict or dilate?
Which of the following gasses has the highest solubility in blood?
Which of the following gasses has the highest solubility in blood?
Which condition decreases lung compliance?
Which condition decreases lung compliance?
Which respiratory center smooths the transition between inspiration and expiration?
Which respiratory center smooths the transition between inspiration and expiration?
Which respiratory volume measures the air inspired or expired in a normal breath?
Which respiratory volume measures the air inspired or expired in a normal breath?
Where are central chemoreceptors located?
Where are central chemoreceptors located?
How does the majority of carbon dioxide travel in the blood?
How does the majority of carbon dioxide travel in the blood?
What could happen to kidney function if blood pressure falls below 80 mmHg?
What could happen to kidney function if blood pressure falls below 80 mmHg?
Which muscle controls voluntary release of urine?
Which muscle controls voluntary release of urine?
Which hormone stimulates red blood cell production in response to low blood oxygen levels?
Which hormone stimulates red blood cell production in response to low blood oxygen levels?
What is the detrusor muscle responsible for?
What is the detrusor muscle responsible for?
What happens during tubular secretion?
What happens during tubular secretion?
What part of the urinary system transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder?
What part of the urinary system transports urine from the kidneys to the bladder?
What is the function of the trigone in the urinary bladder?
What is the function of the trigone in the urinary bladder?
Which of the following is a key function of the urinary system?
Which of the following is a key function of the urinary system?
What is the role of the ureters?
What is the role of the ureters?
What prevents large proteins from being filtered by the glomerulus?
What prevents large proteins from being filtered by the glomerulus?
What is the typical pH range of urine?
What is the typical pH range of urine?
What is the primary function of the kidneys?
What is the primary function of the kidneys?
What does hypertonic urine indicate?
What does hypertonic urine indicate?
What is the functional unit of the kidney?
What is the functional unit of the kidney?
What is the result of aldosterone secretion?
What is the result of aldosterone secretion?
What is tubular reabsorption?
What is tubular reabsorption?
What is the ascending limb of the nephron loop impermeable to?
What is the ascending limb of the nephron loop impermeable to?
Which substances are considered "freely filtered" during glomerular filtration?
Which substances are considered "freely filtered" during glomerular filtration?
What is the effect of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) on the nephron?
What is the effect of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) on the nephron?
What is the primary role of the countercurrent multiplier in the nephron loop?
What is the primary role of the countercurrent multiplier in the nephron loop?
Which process occurs in the glomerulus?
Which process occurs in the glomerulus?
What happens to urine concentration during dehydration?
What happens to urine concentration during dehydration?
What part of the nephron is responsible for filtration?
What part of the nephron is responsible for filtration?
Which hormone is inhibited by atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)?
Which hormone is inhibited by atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP)?
Which hormone increases sodium reabsorption in the nephron?
Which hormone increases sodium reabsorption in the nephron?
What activates the micturition reflex?
What activates the micturition reflex?
What percentage of water is typically reabsorbed by the kidneys?
What percentage of water is typically reabsorbed by the kidneys?
What structure collects urine directly from the renal pyramids?
What structure collects urine directly from the renal pyramids?
What is the descending limb of the nephron loop permeable to?
What is the descending limb of the nephron loop permeable to?
What is the primary difference between cortical and juxtamedullary nephrons?
What is the primary difference between cortical and juxtamedullary nephrons?
What is the outermost layer surrounding the kidneys?
What is the outermost layer surrounding the kidneys?
Which of the following is a primary nitrogenous waste found in urine?
Which of the following is a primary nitrogenous waste found in urine?
Which artery supplies blood to the kidneys?
Which artery supplies blood to the kidneys?
What triggers the release of renin by the granular cells of the juxtaglomerular apparatus?
What triggers the release of renin by the granular cells of the juxtaglomerular apparatus?
What happens to substances categorized as "limited filtration"?
What happens to substances categorized as "limited filtration"?
Which segment of the nephron is primarily affected by ADH?
Which segment of the nephron is primarily affected by ADH?
What is metabolism?
What is metabolism?
What is catabolism?
What is catabolism?
What is anabolism?
What is anabolism?
What are monosaccharides?
What are monosaccharides?
What are disaccharides?
What are disaccharides?
What are polysaccharides?
What are polysaccharides?
What are triglycerides?
What are triglycerides?
What are sterols (cholesterol)
What are sterols (cholesterol)
What are phospholipids?
What are phospholipids?
What are eicosanoids?
What are eicosanoids?
What are saturated fatty acids?
What are saturated fatty acids?
What are unsaturated fatty acids?
What are unsaturated fatty acids?
What are polyunsaturated fatty acids?
What are polyunsaturated fatty acids?
What is a complete protein?
What is a complete protein?
What is a incomplete protein?
What is a incomplete protein?
What are vitamins? (Select all that apply)
What are vitamins? (Select all that apply)
What are water-soluble vitamins?
What are water-soluble vitamins?
What is vitamin C required for?
What is vitamin C required for?
What are fat-soluble vitamins?
What are fat-soluble vitamins?
What is the function of vitamin A?
What is the function of vitamin A?
What is the function of Vit E?
What is the function of Vit E?
What is the function of vit k?
What is the function of vit k?
What is the function of vit k?
What is the function of vit k?
What is the absorptive state?
What is the absorptive state?
What hormone is released in the absorptive state?
What hormone is released in the absorptive state?
What is post-absorptive state?
What is post-absorptive state?
Where does glycolysis occur?
Where does glycolysis occur?
Where does the intermediate stage occur?
Where does the intermediate stage occur?
Where does the citric acid cycle occur?
Where does the citric acid cycle occur?
Where does the electron transport system occur?
Where does the electron transport system occur?
How much ATP is created in Glycolysis?
How much ATP is created in Glycolysis?
How much ATP is produced in the intermediate stage?
How much ATP is produced in the intermediate stage?
How much ATP is produced in the citric acid cycle?
How much ATP is produced in the citric acid cycle?
How much ATP is produced in the electron transport system?
How much ATP is produced in the electron transport system?
How much ATP is produced in cellular respiration?
How much ATP is produced in cellular respiration?
When is lactic acid produced in glycolysis?
When is lactic acid produced in glycolysis?
what are not functions of the respiratory system?
what are not functions of the respiratory system?
Which are not a part of the respiratory zone?
Which are not a part of the respiratory zone?
What is the pleural membrane?
What is the pleural membrane?
What is the visceral pleura?
What is the visceral pleura?
What is the parietal pleura?
What is the parietal pleura?
What is the pleural cavity?
What is the pleural cavity?
What is the role of surfactant in the alveoli?
What is the role of surfactant in the alveoli?
What muscles are used for quiet breathing?
What muscles are used for quiet breathing?
What muscles are involved in forced inspiration?
What muscles are involved in forced inspiration?
When is intrapulmonary pressure equal to atmospheric pressure?
When is intrapulmonary pressure equal to atmospheric pressure?
When is intrapulmonary pressure less than atmospheric pressure?
When is intrapulmonary pressure less than atmospheric pressure?
When is intrapulmonary pressure greater than atmospheric pressure?
When is intrapulmonary pressure greater than atmospheric pressure?
Which respiratory volume measures the amount of air that can be inspired forcefully after the inspiration of tidal volume ?
Which respiratory volume measures the amount of air that can be inspired forcefully after the inspiration of tidal volume ?
Which respiratory volume measures the amount of air that can be expired forcefully after the inspiration of tidal volume ?
Which respiratory volume measures the amount of air that can be expired forcefully after the inspiration of tidal volume ?
What is the entrance point of an organ where tubes and vessels enter called?
What is the entrance point of an organ where tubes and vessels enter called?
what is the correct flow of urine?
what is the correct flow of urine?
What are the 2 major structures of the nephron?
What are the 2 major structures of the nephron?
What is the glomerulus?
What is the glomerulus?
What does the Renal corpuscle contain?
What does the Renal corpuscle contain?
What does the renal tubule contain in proper order?
What does the renal tubule contain in proper order?
What is the glomerular capsule?
What is the glomerular capsule?
What is the renal tubule?
What is the renal tubule?
What is the proximal convoluted tube?
What is the proximal convoluted tube?
What is the nephron loop (loop of Henle)
What is the nephron loop (loop of Henle)
What is the Distal convoluted tube?
What is the Distal convoluted tube?
What does atrial natriuretic peptide do? (select all the apply)
What does atrial natriuretic peptide do? (select all the apply)
How can glomerular filtration rate be influenced? (Select all that apply)
How can glomerular filtration rate be influenced? (Select all that apply)
What happens to the afferent arteriole when there is a decrease in BP?
What happens to the afferent arteriole when there is a decrease in BP?
What happens to the afferent arteriole when there is an increase in BP?
What happens to the afferent arteriole when there is an increase in BP?
What could happen to kidney function if blood pressure goes above 180 mmHg?
What could happen to kidney function if blood pressure goes above 180 mmHg?
What happens when blood is too acidic?
What happens when blood is too acidic?
What happens when blood is too basic?
What happens when blood is too basic?
What elements are not filtered?
What elements are not filtered?
what elements have limited filtration?
what elements have limited filtration?
What is the ascending limb of the nephron loop permeable to?
What is the ascending limb of the nephron loop permeable to?
What is the descending limb of the nephron loop impermeable to?
What is the descending limb of the nephron loop impermeable to?
What is the function of Vitamin E?
What is the function of Vitamin E?
What is the function of Vitamin K?
What is the function of Vitamin K?
What is the function of Vitamin D?
What is the function of Vitamin D?
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