The Hidden Functions of the Respiratory System Quiz
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What is the primary function of the respiratory tract?

  • Olfactory sensation
  • Prevention of dust particles
  • Gaseous exchange (correct)
  • Vocalization
  • Where are the olfactory receptors responsible for olfactory sensation located?

  • Larynx
  • Mucous membrane of nostril (correct)
  • Lungs
  • Trachea
  • What is the function of the larynx in the respiratory tract?

  • Acts as a sound box for vocalization
  • Forms the speech apparatus (correct)
  • Synthesizes important compounds
  • Filters dust particles
  • How are dust particles prevented from reaching the lungs?

    <p>Filtration action of the hairs in nasal mucous membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of the lungs in addition to gaseous exchange?

    <p>Defense barrier and metabolic organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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