Test Yourself Questions: Respiratory System
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Which of the following is the primary function of the respiratory system?

  • To bring oxygen (O2) into the body and remove carbon dioxide (CO2) from it (correct)
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To produce red blood cells
  • To digest food

    • Which of the following is NOT a secondary function of the respiratory system?

  • Oxygen transport (correct)
  • Voice production
  • Body temperature regulation
  • Acid-base balance regulation

    • What is one of the secondary functions of the respiratory system?

  • Muscle contraction
  • Sense of smell (correct)
  • Sense of taste
  • Digestion

    • Which of the following best describes breathing?

    <p>The process of drawing air into the lungs and blowing it back out again</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes respiration?

    <p>The process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process involves the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between inhaled air and blood in the pulmonary capillaries?

    <p>External respiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where does internal respiration occur?

    <p>In the body's cells and tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process is responsible for the initial exchange of gases with inhaled air?

    <p>External respiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of respiration occurs in the lungs?

    <p>External respiration</p> Signup and view all the answers

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