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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Olfactory epithelium is found | • Covering the superior turbinate |
| Which of the following is true of the intrinsic muscles of the larynx? | • They serve in voice production |
| The structures that deflect air as it passes through the nose are called: | • Conchae |
| Anatomically, how does the right bronchus differ from the left bronchus, and what effect might this have on the aspiration of objects? | • The right bronchus is slightly larger and more vertical than the left. This anatomical fact helps explain why aspirated foreign objects frequently lodge in the right bronchus |
| The small, leaf-shaped cartilage behind the tongue and hyoid bone is the: | • Epiglotttis |
| The approximate length of the trachea, or windpipe, is ____ cm | • 11 |
| All of the following are true regarding the structure of Surfactant except: | • Produced in the main stem bronchus |
| The hollow nasal cavity is separated by a midline partition called the: | • Septum |
| In the right lung, the superior and middle lobes are separated by the: | • Horizontal fissure |
| The resp portion of the nasal passage is lined with a mucous membrane made up of _____ epithelium | • Pseudostratified columnar |
| Which of the following is true of the cribriform plate? | • It separates the nasal and cranial cavities |
| The structure in the neck known as the “Adam’s apple” is the: | • Thyroid cartilage |
| The anatomical division of the pharynx that is located behind the mouth from the soft palate above to the level of the hyoid bone below is called the: | • Oropharynx |
| Which of these structures is not found in the left lung? | • Horizontal fissure |
| The total number of lobes in both lungs is: | • 5 |
| The fauces, one of the seven openings found in the pharynx, opens into the: | • Oropharynx |
| The eustachian tube connects the middle ear with the: | • Nasopharynx |
| The more common name for the pharynx is the: | • Throat |
| The smallest branches of the bronchial tree are: | • Bronchioles |
| The divisions of the thoracic cavity include all of the following except the: | • Resp cavity |
| The lower border of the cavity of the larynx is formed by the: | • Cricoid cartilage |
| Which of the following is not lined with a ciliated mucous membrane? | • Vestibule |
| The resp system can be divided into what two parts? | • Upper resp tract • Lower resp tract |
| The external openings to the nasal cavities can be referred to as: | external openings to the nasal cavities can be referred to as: • Nostrils • Anterior nares • External nares |
| Paranasal sinuses are normally filled with: | • Air |
| Which of the following lists the correct sequence of air as it passes through the nose into the pharynx? | • Anterior nares, vestibule, inferior, middle, and superior meatus posterior nares |
| Which of the following is not an accessory structure of the resp system? | • Trachea |
| The largest of the paranasal sinuses is the: | • Maxillary |
| Which of the following is not part of the resp membrane? | • Ciliated resp mucosa |
| The upper resp tract includes all of the following structures except the: | • Trachea |