Respiratory System

Is this your test? Login to manage it. If not, you can make an exam just like it.

This is a non-interactive preview of the quiz content.

1.
1 point
What is a spasmodic contraction of the bronchial muscles called?
2.
1 point
#14
3.
1 point
What is the triangular-shaped space inferior to the pharynx responsible for voice production?
4.
1 point
What are the clusters of tissue in the pharynx that helps to fight off infection called?
5.
1 point
#17
6.
1 point
#16
7.
1 point
The conchae are three uneven scroll-like nasal bones that extend down through the nasal cavity.
8.
1 point
What structure consists of hard/ soft components that separate the oral/ nasal cavities called?
9.
1 point
#20
10.
1 point
What is the lower portion of the lungs called?
11.
1 point
#18
12.
1 point
What is inflammation of the voice box called?
13.
1 point
A pt presents to the ER c/o SOB, night sweats, coughing up blood, and a fever. What disease would you suspect?
14.
1 point
What is the inflammation of the pharynx called?
15.
1 point
What are the two passageways that branch off the trachea and lead to the right and left lungs?
16.
1 point
#21
17.
1 point
A pt presents to the ER sore throat and cough. The doctor dx the pt with Pharyngitis. What is the most common type of bacterium that causes this infection?
18.
1 point
What is the top portion of the lung called?
19.
1 point
A flap of cartilaginous tissue that covers the opening to the trachea-
20.
1 point
What are the tiny air sacs in the lungs in which gas is exchanged with the capillaries called?
21.
1 point
What are the thin-walled branches of the bronchi called?
22.
1 point
#19
23.
1 point
COPD stands for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder
24.
1 point
What are the air-filled cavities that surround the nose called?
25.
1 point
#15