Quiz- Respiratory Flashcards
1
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The rib muscles and diaphragm relax, and the chest cavity becomes _______
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Smaller
2
Q
If food enters the trachea, a person can
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Choke
not talk
possibly die
3
Q
The throat is also called
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- WKST The Respiratory System
the trachea
4
Q
The vocal cords stretch across the opening of the
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larynx
5
Q
Tiny filtering structures where urine is produced in the kidneys are
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Nephrons
6
Q
Diffusion takes place here
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alveolus
7
Q
What word best describes the pharynx
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Throat
8
Q
Which substances are necessary for respiration to occur in cells
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Oxygen and glucose
