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Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.

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1. Venous blood from tissues of the body is returned to the right atrium of the_______

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The _______is the dome-shaped musculo-tendinous partition between the thorax and
abdomen

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3. Inspiratory Reserve Volume has an average value of ______

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4. ______ is the volume of air present in the lungs after a inspiratory effort.

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5. The pulmonary vein carries________

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The pulmonary arteries divide several times just like the ______ until the pulmonary
capillaries are formed.

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7. The right ______pumps the blood out of the heart through the pulmonary artery.

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8. No fluid moves out of the pulmonary capillaries into the interstitial space

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_______ is the maximum volume of air that can be forcefully expired after a maximal
inspiratory effort.

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10. Venous blood from tissues of the body is returned to the right _______of the heart

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11. The cardiovascular system is a _____

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12. The _____ is a poor carrier of oxygen.

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13.

The process of measuring the volume of air that moves into and out of the lungs under
different conditions is known as_____

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14.

Surfactant is a lipoprotein _______formed by lipids especially phospholipids, proteins and
ions.

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15.

_______ is referred to as the volume change in the lungs produced by a unit change of
pressure.

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16. The red blood cells will cross the pulmonary capillaries in a ______ of single cells.

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17. The pulmonary surfactant is secreted by the Type II alveolar _______in the lungs

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18. The pulmonary vein carries ______blood.

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19. The _______ ventricle pumps the blood out of the heart through the pulmonary artery.

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20. Compliance is the volume change in the lungs produced by a unit change of______.

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21.

When the increase in pressure is removed, the elastic properties of the _______ restore the
original volume.

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22. About ______% of the blood flow to the lungs is through the bronchial arteries and veins.

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23.

The diaphragm is capable of vertical excursion of 2.5cm to 10cm depending on the ______ of
breathing.

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24. When the ribs are pulled upward and forward the AP diameter______

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25.

The diaphragm is capable of vertical excursion of ______ depending on the depth of
breathing.

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26. _____ is a lipoprotein complex formed by lipids especially phospholipids, proteins and ions

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27. The ______ intercostal run forwards and downwards

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28. The right bronchial artery arises from the ______right intercostal artery.

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29. _______ from tissues of the body is returned to the right atrium of the heart.

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30. _______ is volume of air that can be forcefully expired after normal expiration.

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31. ______ is the volume of fresh air that enters the alveoli per minute

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32.

________ is a surface acting agent that is responsible for lowering the surface tension of a
fluid.

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33. In the lungs, exchange of gases occurs only in the respiratory ______and the alveoli.

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34.

_______ is the process by which oxygen is transferred from the atmosphere to the tissue for
use in metabolism

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35. About 2% of the blood flow to the lungs is through the bronchial arteries and______.

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36. The ______ arises from the first right intercostal artery.

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37. The ______carries oxygenated blood.

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38. ______ is a passive process under quiet breathing.

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39. Tidal volume has a value of _____

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40.

The utilization of oxygen within the body cells for the liberation of energy from food
substances is called______

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41.

When the increase in ______is removed, the elastic properties of the tissue restore the
original volume.

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42. The ______is very thin and this makes it easy for gases to diffuse across the membrane

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43.

The large surface area of the alveoli is matched by an even larger surface area presented by
the_______

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44. When the ribs are pulled upward and forward, the AP diameter increases.

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45.

A surface acting agent that is responsible for lowering the surface tension of a fluid is
called_______

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46.

When the increase in pressure is removed, the elastic properties of the tissue restore the
original_______.

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47. Vital Capicity has a value of______

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48. The blood pumped into the pulmonary circulation at rest is_______

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49. The ______ intercostal run backwards and downwards

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50. _______ is the volume of air that can be forcefully inspired after a normal inspiration.

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