Multiple Choice
The pulmonary defense mechanism that propels a mucous blanket entrapping particles moving towards the oropharynx are the:
A) nasal turbinates.
B) alveolar macrophages.
C) cilia.
D) irritant receptors on the nares.
Correct Answer:

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Q2: Stretch receptors as well as peripheral chemoreceptors
Q3: Match the location of each receptor.<br>-Located in
Q4: If a patient develops acidosis, the nurse
Q5: Match the location of each receptor.<br>-Located near
Q7: Match the location of each receptor.<br>-Located in
Q8: Match the receptor with its action and
Q9: Match the receptor with its function.<br>-Initiates rapid,shallow
Q9: The adequacy of a person's alveolar ventilation
Q10: The lungs contain only superficial lymphatic capillaries.
Q11: The lung is innervated by the parasympathetic