Exam 15: The Respiratory System

The illness characterized by shortness of breath resulting from loss of respiratory membrane surface for gas exchange is _________________________.

The layer of serous membrane that is firmly attached to the surface of the lung is known as _________________________.

An increased rate of breathing associated with exercise or other increased metabolic need is called _________________________.

The walls of the alveoli are composed of

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label G: ________

The amount of air that enters and leaves the lungs in a normal respiratory cycle is the

The lining of the trachea is

The glottis is

The trachea

Tuberculosis results from the colonization of which microorganism?

The most important chemical regulator of respiration is

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label A: ________

Which of the following would be found in the wall of a tertiary bronchus?

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label E: ________

Match the term in the first column with its description in the second column. _____ 1. sinus A. tidal volume, expiratory reserve volume, and inspiratory reserve volume _____ 2. surfactant B. serous membrane _____ 3. pleura C. reduces the surface tension in the lungs _____ 4. vital capacity D. hollow chamber _____ 5. inflation reflex E. prevents overexpansion of lungs during forced breathing

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label D: ________

Which of the following is lower?

Which of the following has the highest value?

Together, the inflation and deflation reflexes are known as the ________ reflexes.

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label M: ________