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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. The left bronchial artery arises directly from the _______

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

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

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4. The pulmonary vein carries________

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5. Lung volumes are the volumes of air breathed by_____

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6. The left _______arises directly from the aorta

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The pulmonary arterial trunk divides into the right and left pulmonary arteries and these
supply blood to the right and left_______

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8. The pulmonary vein carries ______blood.

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9. Expiration is a ______ process under quiet breathing.

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

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11. TLC stands for______

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12. The normal respiratory rate is _____ times per minute

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13.

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

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

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Blood from the pulmonary capillaries is returned to the left _______ of the heart through the
pulmonary vein.

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16. The muscles of respiration can be divided into muscles of inspiration and _______

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17. The plasma oncotic pressure is _____

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18. The external intercostal run _____ and _______

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19. ______is a measure of the distensibility (elasticity) of the lungs and thoracic structures

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20. The right bronchial artery arises from the first right ______artery

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

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22. The right ventricle pumps the blood out of the ______ through the pulmonary artery.

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23.

The diaphragm is capable of vertical excursion of 2.5cm to 10cm depending on the depth
of______.

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24.

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

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25.

Blood from the pulmonary capillaries is returned to the _______ atrium of the heart through
the pulmonary vein.

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26.

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

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27. The right ventricle pumps the blood out of the heart through the____

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28. The distance from the thoracic inlet to the diaphragm is the ______diameter of the thorax.

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29. The oxygen in the blood that is delivered to the left atrium is about ______%.

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The distance between the posterior surface of the sternum and the anterior surface of the
vertebral column is the ______diameter.

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

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32. The pulmonary ______carries deoxygenated blood

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

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

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35. The _______ run backwards and downwards and pull the ribs backward and downward.

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36. The pulmonary circulation is a ______ pressure circulation.

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37. The ______bronchial artery arises directly from the aorta

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38. _______is the volume of air breathed in and out of the lungs during normal quiet respiration

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39.

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

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40.

When the ________in pressure is removed, the elastic properties of the tissue restore the
original volume.

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41.

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

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42. There are _______types of lung capacities

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43.

The diaphragm is the dome-shaped musculo-tendinous partition between the thorax and
abdomen forming the roof of the abdomen and the floor of the______

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

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45. The ______ intercostal run forwards and downwards

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46. The combination of two or more lung volumes is referred to as______

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47.

The mixing of deoxygenated bronchial venous blood with oxygenated pulmonary venous
blood is called ______

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

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49. _______ is the maximum volume of air that is inspired after normal expiration.

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50. ______ are the combination of two or more lung volumes.

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