What is the main function of the respiratory system?

Alveoli and Gas Exchange

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Benjamin Mannix
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1.
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to provide oxygen to red blood cells and remove carbon dioxide from the body
to remove liquid and solid wastes
to break down food and absorb nutrients
to deliver oxygen to the cells of the body directly
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Given the following structures:
1. alveoli
2. bronchi
3. bronchioles
Which of the following is the correct order in which air would flow during inspiration (inhaling)?
1,2,3
2,1,3
2,3,1
3,2,1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The air sacs that are covered with tiny blood vessels where gas exchange takes place...
bronchi
pseudostratified columnar epithelium
capillaries
alveoli
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What gas is: the waste product of cellular respiration, picked up red blood cells when they pass the cells of the body, dropped off in the alveolus, and removed from the body during an exhale?
carbon dioxide.
nitrogen.
oxygen.
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
As the red blood cells move past the alveoli, they pick up _.
6.
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As the red blood cells move past the alveoli, _ diffuses from the red blood cells into the airspace of the alveoli.
7.
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During gas exchange, carbon dioxide and oxygen move through the process of _- moving from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration though the walls of the alveoli and the thin walls of the capillary
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