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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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The large surface area of the ______ is matched by an even larger surface area presented by
the capillaries.

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2. The ______bronchial artery arises from the first right intercostal artery.

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3. The two groups of muscles are for _______and_______

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4. Total Lung Capacity has a value of______

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

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6. The external intercostal run _____ and _______

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In ______ breathing, contraction of the external intercostal muscles will pull the ribs upwards
and move the sternum forward thereby increasing the AP diameter.

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8. The normal respiratory rate is _____ times per minute

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9. The pulmonary circulation is a ______circulation.

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10. The ______ is secreted by the Type II alveolar epithelial cells in the lungs.

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11. ______ is the volume of air remaining in the lungs even after a most forceful expiration.

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12. Inspiratory Reserve Volume has an average value of ______

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13. _____ is pumped out of the right ventricle at a pressure of 25/0 mmHg.

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14.

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

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

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16. Venous blood from tissues of the body is returned to the _____ atrium of the heart.

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17. The two groups of ______ are for inspiration and expiration.

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18.

The bony thorax, the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm form a cone shaped structure
called the _______

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19. There are _______types of lung capacities

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20.

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

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21.

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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22.

An increase in thoracic volume due to diaphragm causes the intrathoracic pressure to be
______ less than atmospheric pressure.

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23. The volumes of air breathed by an individual is called_______

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24. The two groups of muscles are for inspiration and_______

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25.

Every time the transpulmonary pressure increases by 1 centimeter of water, the lung volume
expands _______ millimeters.

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26. The capillaries are ______ micrometer in diameter

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27.

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

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28. There are _______ types of intercostal

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29.

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

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30. In the lungs, exchange of gases occurs only in the respiratory bronchioles and the________.

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

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

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33. The diaphragm is capable of vertical excursion of 2.5cm to 10cm depending on the______

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

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35.

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

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

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

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38. Vital Capicity has a value of______

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39. ______ is a passive process under quiet breathing.

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40. About 2% of the blood flow to the lungs is through the _______and veins.

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41. The _____ is a poor carrier of oxygen.

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42. The volume of fresh air that enters the alveoli per minute is called_______

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43.

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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44. Tidal volume has a value of _____

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

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

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47. The ______carries oxygenated blood.

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48.

The volume of air that moves into and out of the lungs under different conditions can be
measured using a______.

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49.

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

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50. The pulmonary artery carries ______blood

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