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Unit 5, Lecture 2 Quiz Retake

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Question 1
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The order in which carbon dioxide flows through the upper respiratory system structures is ...

Question 2
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The respiratory system plays a role in a series of events. Which of the following is the most direct function of the respiratory system.

Question 3
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Both food and air travel down the _________. The ________ extending from the larynx then ensures that food goes down the esophagus and air down the trachea.

Question 4
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Identify molecule B

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Question 9
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Question 10
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Cigarette smoke contains more than 4,000 chemical compounds including irritants, carcinogens, mutagens and toxins. In the respiratory system of a smoker, mucus is produced in excess. “Smoker’s” cough results when certain structure can’t remove such thick mucus so it must be coughed up. Which of the following structures is unable to do its job of mucus removal in a smoker ?

Question 11
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Match the structure of the nasal cavity with its function:

Draggable itemarrow_right_altCorresponding Item
Epethelial cells with cilia
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Push mucus filled with unwanted particles, toward pharynx
Goblet cells
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Secrete mucus to trap particles
Capillaries
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Warm air
Question 12
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Cartilaginous rings...

Question 13
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Without the respiratory system the circulatory system would.....

Question 14
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The order through which oxygen flows through the lower respiratory organs is....

Question 15
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The alveoli are the site of gas exchange in the lungs. Describe at least 1 structural component of the alveoli that helps in their function. Be sure to explain how/why it helps.

Question 16
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The trachea is one of the final defenses against invaders before getting deep into the lower respiratory tract. List two types of cells that are found in the tissue of the trachea. For each describe its role in defense. For ease of grading purposes please set up your answer as follows:
1. Cell type 1- role
2. Cell type 2- role

larynx, epiglottis
trachea, epiglottis
larynx, pharynx
Glucose
Carbon Dioxide
Insulin
Laryngitis is an inflammation of your voice box from overuse, irritation or infection. What number below labels the respiratory organ most affected by this disease?
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Number 9 labels the....
Alveoli
Bronchioles
Nose
Larynx
Pharynx
Bronchi
Trachea
Strep throat is a bacterial infection that causes inflammation and pain in the throat. This common condition is caused by Streptococcus bacteria. Streptococcus bacteria infect cells of the...
Nose
Trachea
Nasal Cavity
Larynx
Pharynx
Bronchi
Bronchioles
Alveoli
When an asthma attack occurs, mucus production is increased, muscles of the tubes that connect the trachea to the alveoli, become tight, and the lining of the air passages swell, reducing airflow and producing the characteristic wheezing sound. What organ of the respiratory system is most directly affected by asthma?
Nose
Nasal Cavity
Pharynx
Larynx
Trachea
Bronchi
Alveoli
Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Atelactasis all result in inhibited functioning of the..
Nasal Cavity
Nose
Bronchioles
Alveoli
Larynx
Trachea
Bronchi
Pharynx
Cilia
Trachea
Goblet Cells
Nasal Cavity
Olfactory Receptor Cells
Nasal Conchae
All of the above
Option #1 and 3
Alveoli, Bronchi, Bronchioles, Trachea
Bronchioles, Alveoli, Bronchi, Trachea
Trachea, Bronchi, Bronchioles, Alveoli