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

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

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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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4. The pulmonary vein carries ______blood.

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

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______ is the anatomic dead space plus the volume of areas of the lungs that are not taking
part in gaseous exchange.

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The _______ divide several times just like the trachea until the pulmonary capillaries are
formed.

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

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9. Inspiratory Reserve Volume has an average value of ______

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

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

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12. The pulmonary circulation is a ______ pressure circulation.

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13. Respiration has _______ major components

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

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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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16. The _____ is a poor carrier of oxygen.

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

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18. Lung volumes are the volumes of air breathed by_____

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19. ______ is a passive process under quiet breathing.

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20.

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

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21.

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

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

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23.

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

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24. The red blood cells are ______micrometer

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

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26. The pulmonary _______ is a low pressure circulation

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27.

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

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28.

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

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29. The ______ intercostal run backwards and downwards

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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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31. Lung volumes are the volumes of _____ breathed by an individual.

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32.

The transport of oxygen from the outside air to the cells within tissues, and the transport of
carbon dioxide from the cells to the outside air is known as ________

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33. The plasma oncotic pressure is _____

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34. The pulmonary surfactant is secreted by the _______alveolar epithelial cells in the lungs.

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35. The accessory muscles of expiration are the _______

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36.

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

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

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

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39. There are _______types of lung capacities

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

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41. Inspiratory Capacity has a value of______

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

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

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44. The ______carries oxygenated blood.

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45. The ______ circulation is a low pressure circulation

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46.

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

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

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48.

The plasma is a poor carrier of oxygen. The normal respiratory rate is ______ times per
minute.

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

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50. The ______bronchial artery arises directly from the aorta

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