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Anatomy PhysiologyII
Exam Part 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| An abnormally rapid and shallow rate of breathing is called | tachypnea |
| Inflammation of the intestine caused by bacterial or viral infection is called | enteritis |
| Sound is produced when the air is | vibrated by the glottis |
| The four nasal sinuses are the | Frontal, ethmoidal, sphenoidal, and maxillary |
| The structure that filters the air in the nasal cavity is the | Mucous Membrane |
| The adult alimentary canal, from the mouth to the anus, is about how many feet long? | 30 feet |
| Asthma is a respiratory disease in which | an inflammatory response obstructs the airways |
| A deep, prolonged breath that fills the lungs, believed to be caused by the need to increase the level of oxygen in the blood, is called | Yawning |
| During inspiration, the ______ contracts and becomes flattened | diaphragm |
| The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the cells and the surrounding lymph is called | Cellur respiration |
| enable(s) a entry of air from the outside environment | anterior nares |
| increase(s) movement of air in nasal cavity | turbinates |
| entrap(s) particles from inhaled air | Cilia |
| warm(s) and moisten(s) air entering from the outside environment | mucus membrane |
| Serve(s) as point of exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide with capillaries | alveoli |
| serve(s) as passageway for air and food | pharynx |
| prevent(s) friction between membranes covering the lugs | pleural fluid |
| provide(s) passage for air from trachea to lungs | bronchi |
| Contain(s) the vocal cords | larynx |
| expand(s) and relax(es) to change of pressure in chest cavity | diaphragm |
| Which of the following infectious diseases is increasing after being on the decline for many years | tuberculosis |
| Habitually delaying defecation when the need is present can lead to | constipation |
| The nasal cavities are lined with mucous membrane, and the | air is warmed and moistened as it goes through |
| If a client has a condition called orthopnea, this means that he or she | has difficulty breathing when he is lying down |
| Which process is regulated by secretions of the thyroid gland | metabolism |
| the ventilation process consists of taking air in, ______ and breathing air out,_________ | inhalation; exhalation |
| Air is warmed and moistened by all of the following structures except the | cilia |
| How do cellulose-cointating foods, such as fruits and vegetables, help the process of digestion | contribute to the bulk of feces |
| in the process of exhalation, ____ and water are exhaled | carbon dioxide |
| Healthcare workers use a spirometer to measure the | lungs' capacity for air |
| the ___ iis the largest organ in the body | liver |
| THe exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the lungs, body, and outside environment is called | external respiration |
| Located in the upper part of the nasal cavity are the endings of the | olfactory nerve |
| Clients who have undergone surgery or have been on prolonged bed rest are at increased risk for | pulmonary embolism |
| Overinflation of the lungs during inhalation is prevented by the | stimulation of nerve endings in the walls of the lungs |
| The digestive actions of the stomach begin when they are stimulated by the ___ | nervous system |
| what is the purpose of bile in the digestive process | break down fats |
| The opening to the larynx is closed when a cartilage lid called the epiglottis is pushed by the | tongue |
| The structure that regulates the entrance of food into the duodenum is called the ___ sphincter | pyloric |
| the amount of air that moves in and out of the lungs with each breath is the ___ | tidal volume |
| The digestive juices that breaks down ported into amino acids is___ | Trypsin |
| The most serious potential consequences of sleep apnea is | strain on the cardiovascular system |
| Which of the following actions begins as voluntary process and then becomes an involuntary process | swallowing |
| Where are granulocytes made | Red bone marrow |
| What is the name of the cell | myeloblast cells |
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