TLOM Ch 12 Respiratory System Anatomy

What is the midline region of the lung called?

• Mediastinum

• Base

• Pleura

• Hilum

Which is not part of the respiratory system?

• Nose

• Liver

• Larynx

• Trachea

What is another word for inhalation?

• Inspiration

• Naring

• Apex

• Desperation

What's the combining form for chest?

• Tel/o

• Pector/o

• Ox/o

• Rhin/o

Which of these does not exchange gases?

• Alveoli

• Lung Capillaries

• Bronchioles

• Pharynx

Which goes after the trachea during respiratory flow?

• Bronchi

• Alveoli

• Nose

• Bronchioles

What is the windpipe called?

• Pleura

• Trachea

• Apex

• Nares

Where would you find the tonsils?

• nasopharynx

• oropharynx

• trachea

• mouth

Which of the following keeps the trachea stiff under pressures and supports its stiff structure?

• Tracheal cartilage

• Larynx

• Pharynx

• Diaphragm

Which correctly describes the pathway that air flows from the mouth to the lungs during inhalation?

• larynx > pharynx > trachea > bronchioles  > bronchi > alveoli

• pharynx > larynx > trachea > bronchi  > bronchioles > alveoli

• pharynx > larynx > trachea > alveoli  > bronchi > bronchioles

• larynx > pharynx > trachea > alveoli  > bronchioles > bronchi