Respiratory
Larynx
Directions
A & P
Muscles
100

The quantity of air that can be exhaled after as deep an inhalation as possible  

Vital Capacity

100

The pressure that can be measured beneath the level of the vocal folds is __________ .

Subglottal

100

This section divides the body into right and left halves.

Sagittal

100

Which term refers to the study of the structure of an organism? (dissection, anatomy, physiology)

Anatomy

100

This pair of muscles are the sole abductors of the vocal folds.

posterior cricoarytenoids

200

Muscles contracting causing the thorax to increase in volume with muscles of the abdomen relaxing allowing expansion of the diaphragm describes _____.(Inspiration or Expiration)

Inspiration

200

The term for vocal folds coming together.

Adduction

200

This section divides the body into upper and lower portions.

Transverse

200

Which term refers to the study of the function of an organism? (dissection, anatomy, physiology)

Physiology

200

These external muscles - suprahyoid and infrahyoid- move the larynx superiorly and inferiorly and attach to the ___________ bone.

hyoid

300

Respiratory volume is measured using this device.

Spirometer

300

The Adam's Apple is another way to describe this prominence.

Thyroid prominence

300

This term refers to the front surface of a body whether erect, supine, or prone.

Anterior

300

Which of the following tissue provides the surface covering of the body and linings of cavities and passageways? (epithelial, muscular, nervous)

Epithelial

300

This is the only unpaired muscle of respiration that is dome-shaped.

Diaphragm

400

What is the approximate number of respiratory cycles per minute in quiet tidal respiration of an adult?(9, 12, or, 15)

12

400

All intrinsic muscles of the larynx except the cricothyroid muscle are supplied by this nerve.

Recurrent laryngeal nerve

400

This term refers to the back of an erect human.

Dorsal

400

This type of tissue links structures together.

Connective Tissue

400

External intercostals are generally considered to be muscles of _________________ . (inspiration or expiration)

Inspiration

500

What is the term for the air that cannot be expelled during expiration?

Residual volume

500

This vocal pathology occurs in the anterior 1/3 of vocal cords and results in hoarseness and frequent voice breaks.

Nodules

500

This term refers to the direction away from the surface of the body. (superficial or deep)

Deep

500

What are the four systems that are involved in the production of speech?

Respiration, phonation, articulation, and resonance

500

What are the two ways that humans can exhale?

Passive and Active