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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. TLC stands for______
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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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The _______ divide several times just like the trachea until the pulmonary capillaries are formed.
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4. The right ______pumps the blood out of the heart through the pulmonary artery.
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5. Residual Volume has a value of ______
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6. The right ventricle pumps the blood out of the heart through the____
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7. The pulmonary vein carries ______blood.
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The _______is the dome-shaped musculo-tendinous partition between the thorax and abdomen
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9. The external intercostal run _____ and _______
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10. ______ is the volume of fresh air that enters the alveoli per minute
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11. There are _______types of lung capacities
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12. The left _______arises directly from the aorta
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The oxygen that diffuses into the plasma dissolves in the plasma and the diffusion continues until the PO2 in plasma rises to____
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Every time the transpulmonary pressure increases by 1 centimeter of water, the lung volume expands _______ millimeters.
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15. The ______is very thin and this makes it easy for gases to diffuse across the membrane
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16. The left bronchial artery arises directly from 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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18. The cardiovascular system is a _____
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19. The muscles of respiration can be divided into _______ and muscles of expiration
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20. In the lungs, exchange of gases occurs only in the respiratory ______and the alveoli.
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21. The red blood cells will cross the pulmonary capillaries in a ______ of single cells.
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22. About 2% of the blood flow to the ______is through the bronchial arteries and veins.
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23. About ______% of the blood flow to the lungs is through the bronchial arteries and veins.
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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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25. _______ is volume of air that can be forcefully expired after normal expiration.
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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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The _______ serves as the air pump that allows for external and internal excrespiratory systemange of gases from the external environment and the internal environment of the body.
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28. The two groups of muscles are for _______and_______
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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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30. The pulmonary surfactant is secreted by the Type II alveolar _______in the lungs
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31. The accessory muscles of expiration are the _______
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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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33. Venous blood from tissues of the body is returned to the right atrium of the_______
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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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35. _______is the volume of air breathed in and out of the lungs during normal quiet respiration
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36. Respiration has _______ major components
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37. The ______ circulation is a low pressure circulation
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Surfactant is a lipoprotein _______formed by lipids especially phospholipids, proteins and ions.
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When the increase in ______is removed, the elastic properties of the tissue restore the original volume.
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40. Total Lung Capacity has a value of______
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41. The _____ is a poor carrier of oxygen.
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An increase in thoracic volume due to diaphragm causes the intrathoracic pressure to be ______ less than atmospheric pressure.
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The diaphragm is capable of vertical excursion of ______ depending on the depth of breathing.
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44. The muscles of respiration can be divided into muscles of inspiration and _______
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Surfactant is a lipoprotein complex formed by lipids especially phospholipids, proteins and______
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46. _____ is pumped out of the right ventricle at a pressure of 25/0 mmHg.
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47. Venous blood from tissues of the body is returned to the _____ atrium of the heart.
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48. In the lungs, exchange of gases occurs only in the respiratory_______ and _______.
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49. The ______ intercostal run forwards and downwards
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When the increase in pressure is removed, the elastic properties of the _______ restore the original volume.
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