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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 muscles of respiration can be divided into muscles of inspiration and _______
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2. There are _______ types of intercostal
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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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The volume of air that moves into and out of the lungs under different conditions can be measured using a______.
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5. When the ribs are pulled upward and forward, the AP diameter increases.
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6. The capillaries are ______ micrometer in diameter
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7. The pulmonary artery carries ______blood
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8. The pulmonary surfactant is secreted by the Type II alveolar _______in the lungs
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9. The pulmonary _______ is a low pressure circulation
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10. The ______bronchial artery arises directly from the aorta
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11. The ______artery carries deoxygenated blood
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12. No fluid moves out of the pulmonary capillaries into the interstitial space
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The bony thorax, the intercostal muscles and the diaphragm form a cone shaped structure called the _______
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14. Total Lung Capacity has a value of______
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15. Internal respiration is also called_______
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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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17. Maximal voluntary ventilation is also known 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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19. The ______ intercostal run forwards and downwards
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20. Lung volumes are the volumes of air breathed by_____
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21. Venous blood from tissues of the body is returned to the right atrium of the_______
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22. The combination of two or more lung volumes is referred to as______
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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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24. The accessory muscles of expiration are the _______
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25. ______ is a passive process under quiet breathing.
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26. The pulmonary circulation is a ______ pressure circulation.
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The _______ divide several times just like the trachea until the pulmonary capillaries are formed.
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28. Lack or absence of surfactant in infants causes _____
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29. Expiration is a ______ process under quiet breathing.
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30. Venous blood from tissues of the body is returned to the _____ atrium of the heart.
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The plasma is a poor carrier of oxygen. The normal respiratory rate is ______ times per minute.
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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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33. Venous blood from tissues of the body is returned to the right _______of the heart
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34. About 2% of the blood flow to the lungs is through the bronchial arteries and______.
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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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36. The normal respiratory rate is _____ times per minute
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37. _____ is pumped out of the right ventricle at a pressure of 25/0 mmHg.
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38. The oxygen in the blood that is delivered to the left atrium is about ______%.
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39. The normal respiratory rate is 12 to 16 times per______
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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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41. The _______ ventricle pumps the blood out of the heart through the pulmonary artery.
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42. The left bronchial artery arises directly from the _______
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By the time blood reaches the pulmonary capillaries the pressure has fallen to an average of_______.
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44. The _____ is a poor carrier of oxygen.
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45. The ______ intercostal run backwards and downwards
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The _______is the dome-shaped musculo-tendinous partition between the thorax and abdomen
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47. The distance from the thoracic inlet to the diaphragm is the ______diameter of the thorax.
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48. The external intercostal run _____ and _______
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The types of intercostal muscles in each of the eleven intercostal spaces are _____ and ______ .
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In deep breathing, contraction of the external intercostal muscles will pull the ribs ______and move the sternum forward thereby increasing the AP diameter.
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