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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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_______ is the process by which oxygen is transferred from the atmosphere to the tissue for use in metabolism
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2. Total Lung Capacity has a value of______
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3. The two groups of ______ are for inspiration and expiration.
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4. The cardiovascular system is a _____
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5. Residual Volume has a value of ______
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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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7. Surfactant is a ______complex formed by lipids especially phospholipids, proteins and ions.
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8. The diaphragm is capable of vertical excursion of 2.5cm to 10cm depending on the______
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The volume of air that moves into and out of the lungs under different conditions can be measured using a______.
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10. The left bronchial artery arises directly from the _______
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Every time the transpulmonary pressure increases by 1 centimeter of water, the lung volume expands _______ millimeters.
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_______ is referred to as the volume change in the lungs produced by a unit change of pressure.
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13. The ______ arises from the first right intercostal artery.
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14. Expiration is a ______ process under quiet breathing.
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15. _____ is a lipoprotein complex formed by lipids especially phospholipids, proteins and ions
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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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17. The right bronchial artery arises from the first right ______artery
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18. The volumes of air breathed by an individual is called_______
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The _______is the dome-shaped musculo-tendinous partition between the thorax and abdomen
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20. ______is a measure of the distensibility (elasticity) of the lungs and thoracic structures
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_______ is the maximum volume of air that can be forcefully expired after a maximal inspiratory effort.
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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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23. The right ventricle pumps the blood out of the heart through the____
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When the increase in pressure is removed, the elastic properties of the tissue restore the original_______.
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An increase in thoracic volume due to diaphragm causes the intrathoracic pressure to be 2 to 6 mmHg less than_____
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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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27. ______ are the combination of two or more lung volumes.
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28. Venous blood from tissues of the body is returned to the right atrium of the_______
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The utilization of oxygen within the body cells for the liberation of energy from food substances is called______
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The diaphragm is capable of vertical excursion of 2.5cm to 10cm depending on the depth of______.
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When the increase in pressure is removed, the elastic properties of the _______ restore the original volume.
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32. The blood pumped into the pulmonary circulation at rest is_______
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33. Vital Capicity has a value of______
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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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35. About 2% of the blood flow to the lungs is through the _______and veins.
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36. _______is the volume of air breathed in and out of the lungs during normal quiet respiration
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37. The ______bronchial artery arises from the first right intercostal artery.
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38. The pulmonary surfactant is secreted by the _______alveolar epithelial cells in the lungs.
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39. About 2% of the blood flow to the ______is through the bronchial arteries and veins.
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When the increase in ______is removed, the elastic properties of the tissue restore the original volume.
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41. The combination of two or more lung volumes is referred to as______
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42. The accessory muscles of expiration are the _______
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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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44. The normal _______rate is 12 to 16 times per minute.
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A surface acting agent that is responsible for lowering the surface tension of a fluid is called_______
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The bony thorax, the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm form a cone shaped structure called the _______
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47. ______ is the volume of air present in the lungs after a inspiratory effort.
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Surfactant is a lipoprotein _______formed by lipids especially phospholipids, proteins and ions.
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49. _____are the volumes of air breathed by an individual
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The plasma is a poor carrier of oxygen. The normal respiratory rate is ______ times per minute.
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