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Zuleima Millan
Nightingale Anatomy week 13 assignment
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The structures that deflect air as it passes through the nose are called: | Conchae. |
| The more common name for the pharynx is the: | Throat. |
| The upper respiratory tract includes all of the following structures except the: larynx, trachea, oropharynx, nasopharynx | trachea. |
| Which of the following does not distribute air? | Alveolus |
| The approximate length of the trachea, or windpipe, is ___cm. | 11 |
| The structure in the neck known as the "Adam's apple" is the: | Thyroid cartilage |
| Which of the following is true of the intrinsic muscles of the larynx? | They serve in voice production |
| Gas exchange, the lungs' main and vital function, takes place in the: | Alveoli |
| The small, leaf-shaped cartilage behind the tongue and hyoid bone is the: | epiglottis |
| Which of the following is NOT a function of the pharynx? | Determines the quality of the voice |