Questions
Question 1
The vestibular fold of the larynx is the true vocal cord
- True
- False
Question 2
The ________ cartilage of the larynx forms the “Adam’s apple”
- Thyroid cartilage
- Cricoid cartilage
- Epiglottis
- Laryngeal cartilage
Question 3
The cartilage of the larynx that functions as a lid to cover the larynx during swallowing is the _________
- Thyroid cartilage
- Cricoid cartilage
- Epiglottis
- Laryngeal cartilage
Question 4
The cartilage rings of the trachea are _________ to allow them to protect the trachea without interfering with the function of the esophagus
- Complete circles
- Square shaped
- C-shaped
Question 5
The layer of the pleural membrane that is on the surface of the lung is the ________ pleura
- Visceral
- Parietal
Question 6
The ________ main (primary) bronchus is wider, shorter, and more vertical
- Right
- Left
Question 7
Match the term to its correct description
Connects the larynx to the primary bronchi –
Food passageway posterior to the trachea –
The opening to the trachea between the vocal folds –
Covers the glottis during the swallowing of food –
Nerve that activates the diaphragm during inspiration –
Site of gas exchange (oxygen and carbon dioxide) between the lungs and the blood –
Connects the middle ear to the nasopharynx –
Question 8
The ________ zone structures are referred to as anatomical dead space
- Respiratory
- Conducting
Question 9
________ respiration is the exchange of gases between systemic blood and tissue cells where oxygen is unloaded and carbon dioxide is loaded
- Internal
- External
- Cellular
ANSWERS
Question 1
The vestibular fold of the larynx is the true vocal cord
- True
False
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