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Respiratory System

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 


Which of the following statements is true about involuntary breathing?
a.
It is controlled by the bronchioles
b.
It is controlled by the pulmonary arterioles
c.
It is controlled by the alveolar-capillary network
d.
It is controlled by the neurons, located in the medulla and pons (brian)
 

 2. 


Which of the following are parts of the human respiratory system?
a.
Trachea
b.
Diaphragm
c.
The lungs
d.
All of the above
 

 3. 


Which of the following gas is released out during the process of respiration?
a.
Oxygen
b.
Hydrogen
c.
Carbon dioxide
d.
None of the above
 

 4. 


The tiny air sacs present in human lungs is called_______.
a.
Alveoli
b.
Bronchus
c.
Bronchioles
d.
All of the above
 

 5. 


Which of the following functions by filtering and keeping the mucus and dirt away from our lungs?
a.
Cilia
b.
Bronchioles
c.
Hairs in the lungs
d.
All of the above
 

 6. 


The total number of alveoli present in the human lungs is estimated to be around ______.
a.
1 billion
b.
800 million
c.
500 million
d.
1500 million
 

 7. 


The exchange of gases between the external environment and the lungs______.
a.
Respiration
b.
External respiration
c.
Cellular respiration
d.
None of the above
 

 8. 


Which one of the following statements is false about the trachea?
a.
Has C-shaped rings
b.
It is covered by epiglottis
c.
It splits into the right and left lungs
d.
None of the above
 

 9. 


The maximum volume of air contained in the lung by a full forced inhalation is called _________.
a.
Tidal volume
b.
Vital capacity
c.
Ventilation rate
d.
Total lung capacity
 

 10. 


Which one of the following is correct regarding larynx?
a.
It houses the vocal cords
b.
It prevents the invading pathogens into the trachea
c.
It is an organ made of cartilage and connects the pharynx to the trachea
d.
All of the above.
 

 11. 


Which of the following is the function of the trachea?
a.
Gaseous Exchange
b.
Filters the air we breathe
c.
Exhales the air from the body
d.
All of the above
 

 12. 


Which of these statements is true about internal respiration?
a.
Production of ATP
b.
Exchange of gases between the bloodstream and tissue cells
c.
Exchange of gases between alveoli and the bloodstream
d.
Breathing between the atmosphere and the alveoli
 

 13. 


Which of the following organs functions as an air conditioner?
a.
Larynx
b.
Pharynx
c.
Nasal chambers
d.
All of the above
 

 14. 


The normal breathing process is controlled by ____________.
a.
Lungs
b.
Ventral respiratory group
c.
Dorsal respiratory group
d.
Both (b) and (c)
 

 15. 


In humans, the exchange of gases occurs within the __________.
a.
Lungs
b.
Air sacs
c.
Air sacs and Lungs
d.
None of the above
 

 16. 


Which of the following statements is true about the entry of air into the lungs?
a.
Air enters the body and travels to the lungs through the mouth and the nose
b.
Air enters the body and travels to the lungs through the oesophagus and gullet
c.
Air enters the body and travels to the lungs through the windpipe and the pores
d.
Air enters the body and travels to the lungs through the nose and the nervous system.
 

 17. 


The windpipe is also called the ________.
a.
Larynx
b.
Lungs
c.
Trachea
d.
Oesophagus
 

 18. 


Cellular respiration
a.
Occurs when cells breathe
b.
Occurs when glucose and oxygen react to produce CO2 and H2O and Energy.
c.
Occurs when CO2 and H2O and light produce glucose and oxygen.
d.
Occurs during photosynthesis.
 

 19. 


In which part of the respiratory system, gaseous exchange takes place?
Ans : a
a.
Alveoli
b.
Pharynx
c.
Larynx
d.
Trachea
 



 
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