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FREE ANATOMY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT BRANDI
SIZEMORE EXAM QUESTIONS
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-Guarantee passing score -30 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: The surface of the respiratory membrane inside each alveolus is coated with a fluid containing
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surfactant.Question 2: An inflammation of the lower respiratory tract that involves the airways of the lungs is called
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pneumonia.
Question 3: Gas exchange occurs only in the
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alveoli.Question 4: Identify the letter that indicates the fibromusculocartilaginous layer with hyaline cartilaginous rings that allow the trachea to bend and elongate but not collapse.
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D - Hyaline cartilage
Question 5: Identify the letter that indicates a flexible tube that has C-shaped cartilaginous rings that keep it from collapsing.
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E - Trachea Question 6: Identify the letter that indicates the opening of hte pharyngotympanic tube
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B - Opening of Pharyngotympanic tube Question 7: Identify the letter that indic ates the vocal fold, or true vocal cord.
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E - vocal cord/ true vocal cord Question 8: Identify the letter that indicates a muscular tube that propels swallowed food to the stomach.
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A - Esophugus Question 9: The air-containing spaces that open, or drain, into the nasal cavity are called
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paranasal sinuses.Question 10: Identify the letter that indicates a muscular tube that serves as a common passageway for food and air.
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D - Laryngopharynx Question 11: Identify the letter that indicates the cartilage that anchors the vocal cords posteriorly.
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A - Arytenoid cartilage Question 12: The small leaf-shaped cartilage that protects upward behind the tongue and hyoid bone is the
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epiglottis.
Question 13: If you were to trace the movement of air through the nose into the pharynx, it would pass through the following structures in which order?
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anterior nares, vestibule, meatus, and posterior nares Question 14: The ________ of each lung lies against the ribs and is rounded to match the contours of the thoracic cavity.
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costal surface Question 15: Identify the letter that indicates the soft wall of the trachea allows the esophogus to expand anteriorly.
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B - Trachealis muscle
Question 16: The vibrissae function as
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filters
Question 17: The trachea divides at its lower end into two
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primary bronchi.Question 18: Identify the letter that indicates the cartilage that has a laryngeal prominence that is also known as the "Adam's apple."
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D - Tyroid cartilage Question 19: Identify the letter that indicates structures that assist in filtering, heating, and humidifying air.
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A - Nasal conchae
Question 20: During respiration, the thorax
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becomes larger when the chest is raised.
Question 21: Identify the letter that indicates the uvula.
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C -Uvula
Question 22: The microscopic cilia function to
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move mucus toward the pharynx.
Question 23: Identify the letter that indicates the trachealis muscle.
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B - Trachealis muscle
Question 24: The trachea, bronchial tree,a nd lungs make up the
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lower respiratory tract.Question 25: Which organ consists largely of cartilages that are attached to one another and to surrounding structures by muscles of fibrous and elastic tissue components?
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larynx Question 26: The roof of the nose is separated from the cranial cavity by a portion of the ethmoid bone called the
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cribiform plate.Question 27: Identify the letter that indicates Ciliated cells in this layer transport mucus laden with dust, bacteria, pollen, and viruses towards the pharynx?
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C - Mucosa