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The Respiratory System - Flashcards

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Class:ZOOL 352 - Human Anatomy&Physiology II
Subject:Zoology
University:The University of Tennessee-Martin
Term:Fall 2009
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What does the upper respiratory system consist of? The nasal cavity, the pharynx, and the larynx.
What does the lower respiratory system consist of? The trachea, the respiratory tree structures, and the lungs.
In the nasal cavity, air is warmed, moistened, and filtered by the....? Nasal concha
The pharynx, or throat, serves as a common passageway for food, fluid, and air. What 3 parts is it divided into? The nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx.
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The trachea, or wind pipe, is lined with what type of epithelium? Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium
The right lung has _____ lobes, whereas the left lung has _____ lobes. Right lung = 3 lobes Left lung = 2 lobes
The lungs are enclosed in a double layered serous membrane called the.....? Pleura
Breathing operates according to who's law? Boyle's Law
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Tidal volume refers to....? The amount of air inhales and exhaled in one breath at rest.
Inspiratory reserve volume refers to....? The amount of air that can be forcefully inhaled beyond that of normal inhalation at rest.
Expiratory reserve volume refers to....? The amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled beyond that of normal exhalation at rest.
Residual volume refers to....? The amount of air remaining in the lungs following forceful exhalation.
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Tidal capacity refers to....? The maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation.
What type of epithelium makes up the respiratory membrane? Simple squamous epithelium
What structure prevents food from entering the trachea when we swallow? Epiglottis
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 What does the upper respiratory system consist of?The nasal cavity, the pharynx, and the larynx.
 What does the lower respiratory system consist of?The trachea, the respiratory tree structures, and the lungs.
 In the nasal cavity, air is warmed, moistened, and filtered by the....?Nasal concha
 The pharynx, or throat, serves as a common passageway for food, fluid, and air. What 3 parts is it divided into?The nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx.
 The trachea, or wind pipe, is lined with what type of epithelium?Ciliated pseudostratified columnar epithelium
 The right lung has _____ lobes, whereas the left lung has _____ lobes.Right lung = 3 lobes
Left lung = 2 lobes
 The lungs are enclosed in a double layered serous membrane called the.....?Pleura
 Breathing operates according to who's law?Boyle's Law
 Tidal volume refers to....?The amount of air inhales and exhaled in one breath at rest.
 Inspiratory reserve volume refers to....?The amount of air that can be forcefully inhaled beyond that of normal inhalation at rest.
 Expiratory reserve volume refers to....?The amount of air that can be forcefully exhaled beyond that of normal exhalation at rest.
 Residual volume refers to....?The amount of air remaining in the lungs following forceful exhalation.
 Tidal capacity refers to....?The maximum amount of air that can be exhaled after a maximum inhalation.
 What type of epithelium makes up the respiratory membrane?Simple squamous epithelium
 What structure prevents food from entering the trachea when we swallow?Epiglottis
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