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FREE ANATOMY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT ALEXUS
SORIANO EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -30 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which of the following is true of the intrinsic muscles of the larynx?
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They serve in voice production.
Question 2: Which of the following is not a function of the pharynx?
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Determines the quality of the voice
Question 3: Which of the following is not a function on the respiratory system?
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Distributes oxygen to cells Question 4: Paranasal sinuses are normally filled with:
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air
Question 5: The smallest branches of the bronchial tree are:
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bronchioles Question 6: The hollow nasal cavity is separated by a midline partition called the:
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septum Question 7: The most common name for the pharynx is the:
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throat
Question 8: Which of the following is not a true statement?
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Raising the ribs decreases the depth and width of the thorax.Question 9: The respiratory portion of the nasal passage is line with a mucous membrane made up of _____ epithelium.
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pseudostratified columnar Question 10: The function of the vibrissae in the vestibule is to:
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provide an initial "filter" to screen particulate matter from air that is entering the system.Question 11: The fauces, one of the seven openings found in the pharynx, opens into the:
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oropharynx Question 12: The small, lead-shaped cartilage behind the tongue and hyoid bone is the:
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epiglottis
Question 13: The approximate length of the trachea, or windpipe, is _____ cm.
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11 Question 14: The largest of the paranasal sinuses is the:
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maxillary Question 15: The upper respiratory tract includes all of the following structures except the:
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trachea Question 16: Which of the following lists the correct sequence of air as it passes through the nose into the pharynx?
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Anterior nares vestibule inferior, middle, and superior meatus posterior nares.Question 17: The structures that deflect air as it passes through the nos is called:
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conchae
Question 18: Which of the following does not distribute air?
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Alveolus Question 19: The anatomical division of the pharynx that is located behind the mouth from the
soft palate above to the level of the hyoid bone below is called the:
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oropharynx Question 20: In the right lung, the superior and middle lobes are separated by the:
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horizontal fissure
Question 21: Olfactory epithelium is found:
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covering the superior turbinate.Question 22: The external openings of the nasal cavities can be referred to as:
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Nostrils, anterior nares, and external nares Question 23: The lower border of the cavity of the larynx is formed by the:
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cricoid cartilage Question 24: The structure in the neck known as the "Adam's apple" is the:
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thyroid cartilage Question 25: Which of the following is not lined with a ciliated mucous membrane?
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Vestibule Question 26: The eustachian tube connects the middle ear with the:
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nasopharynx Question 27: Gas exchange, the lungs' main and vital function, takes place in the:
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alveoli Question 28: The function of surfactant is to:
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prevent each alveolus from collapsing as air moves in and out during respiration.