Respiratory/smoking test

Question 1

flap of cartilage that closes over the entrance to the larynx and trachea during the action of swallowing

Answer 1

Epiglottis

Question 2

branches many times into smaller and smaller tubes; sends air to a lung

Answer 2

Bronchi

Question 3

process of bringing in oxygenn and removing CO2 from the body

Answer 3

Respiration

Question 4

Pulmonary

Answer 4

referring to lungs or the respiratory system

Question 5

Lungs

Answer 5

exchange of CO2 for O2

Question 6

Capillaries

Answer 6

thin-walled blood vessels where the exchange of O2 and CO2 occur; covers the alveoli

Question 7

Alveoli

Answer 7

air sacs @ the end of bronchioles; a site for gas exchange

Question 8

Cillia

Answer 8

tiny-hair like structures that filter dust particles from the air (located in the pharynx, trachea, and bronchi)

Question 9

Mucus Membranes

Answer 9

soft tissue; lines the nose, mouth, and throat; when you breathe in the mucus membrane traps bacteria/pathogens

Question 10

downward

Answer 10

When you breathe in, your diaphragm moves_____

Question 11

larger

Answer 11

your chest cavity gets____when you breathe I

Question 12

hiccups

Answer 12

tiny spasms of the diaphragm

Question 13

mucus

Answer 13

slimy fluid made by mucus membranes that coats tis nasal passages, trachea & bronchi; traps particles from the air and adds moisture to air that’s entering te lungs

Question 14

Emphysema

Answer 14

air cannot move in and out of the lungs because the alveoli becomes blocked or lose their elasticity; can’t breate normally, unable to get enoug oxygen to the body and worsens overtime

Question 15

Asthma

Answer 15

narrows the trachea and causes airways to be cloggged with mucus

Question 16

Bronchitis

Answer 16

buildup of mucus in the broncioles

Question 17

Cronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (COPD)

Answer 17

combo of chronic bronchitis and obstructive (blocked) emphysema; causes chronic coughing/difficulty breathing/frequent infections and eventually death; always linked with smoking

Question 18

Diaphragm

Answer 18

sheet of smooth muscle (involuntary) that separates the chest cavity (holds lungs/heart) from the abdominal cavity (holds digestive system)

Question 19

Pharynx

Answer 19

shared w/ digestive system from the back of the tongue to epiglottis (AKA throat; air flows into)

Question 20

Larynx

Answer 20

base of the pharynx, aka voicebox, and where the vocal cords are located

Question 21

Bronchioles

Answer 21

smaller tubes within the lungs, and @ end of each one: a cluster of thin-walled air sacs

Question 22

Trachea

Answer 22

aka windpipe, has rings of cartilage around it

Question 23

Nose/Nasal Cavity

Answer 23

where air enters through, warms and moistens the air so it does not dry out lung tissue, helps clean the air

Question 24

Nicotine

Answer 24

an addictive drug found in tobacco, mild stimulant and muscle relaxant

Question 25

Tar

Answer 25

sticky substance that contains many carcinogens and coats the inside of your airways

Question 26

Carbon monoxide

Answer 26

a gas that blocks oxygen from getting into your bloodstream

Question 27

addiction

Answer 27

the effects of nicotine on the brain lead to physical dependence and ____

Question 28

snuff and chewing tobacco

Answer 28

leads to mouth sores and oral cancer

Question 29

mainstream smoke

Answer 29

smoke inhaled and exhaled by the smoker

Question 30

emphysema

Answer 30

a lung disease in which the alveoli lose their elasticity/become blocked

Question 31

carcinogen

Answer 31

any chemical or agent that causes cancer

Question 32

seconds

Answer 32

the nicotine in a cigarette takes only___ to get into the bloodstream and start its effects

Question 33

tobacco use

Answer 33

leading cause of preventable death in the U.S.

Question 34

lung cancer

Answer 34

currently kills more people than any other form of cancer

Question 35

secondhand smoke

Answer 35

another name for environmental tobacco smoke

Question 36

sidestream smoke

Answer 36

the smoke that escapes from the tip of a cigarette

Question 37

placenta

Answer 37

chemicals from the cigarette smoke pass through the ____ to the fetus

Question 38

reduces/restricts

Answer 38

smoking ____ oxygen to the brain and narrows blood vessels

Question 39

teenagers

Answer 39

almost all smokers start as ___

Question 40

1) stimulates the brain reward system 2) increases heart rate/blood pressure 3) increases breathing rate 4) increases blood sugar level 5) stimulates the vomit reflex

Answer 40

three short-term effects of tobacco use

Question 41

1) risk of miscarriage 2) risk of premature birth 3) low birth weight 4) slow growth rate 5) risk of developing learning difficulties 6) SIDS (Sudden infant death syndrome) 7) baby can be phsyically dependent on nicotine

Answer 41

three effects of tobacco on te fetus and baby