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Every Breath You Take
It's in the air
O2 GO2
Inhale Exhale
Gasp!!!
100
During metabolism, your body produces this waste product.
What is carbon dioxide?
100
The respiratory system terminates at the __________.
What is alveoli?
100
This is characterized anatomically as the permanent, abnormal enlargement of distal airway spaces and destruction of the alveolar walls.
What is emphysema?
100
A lack of surfactant causes ______ lungs that resist expansion.
What is stiff?
100
A destructive disease of the alveoli and the adjacent capillary walls resulting in chronic dyspnea, cough and the characteristic barrel chest.
What is emphysema?
200
The process of gas exchange between air and blood is called
What is external respiration?
200
Type II cells that line the alveoli are responsible for the production of _________.
What is surfactant?
200
This is a condition in which there is an excessive build-up of fluid in the pleural space between the parietal and visceral pleura.
What is pleural effusion?
200
The diaphragm receives help from the _________ muscles in the activity of breathing.
What are accessory?
200
One of these is not part of the respiratory structure: bronchi, esophagus, larynx, nose,
What is esophagus?
300
When the diaphragm contracts, lung volume ___________.
What is increases?
300
The vocal cords are located in __________.
What is the larynx?
300
Blood in the pleural space.
What is a hemothorax?
300
The trachea is not part of this respiratory tract.
What is upper respiratory?
400
The movement of air into and out of the lung is called _________.
What is ventilation?
400
The region that contains the coarse nasal hairs.
What is vestibular?
400
The role of iron in oxygenation is ____________________.
What is iron carries oxygen through the blood to the tissues?
400
The larynx is not part of this portion of the respiratory tract.
What is lower?
400
The kidneys attempt to increase hemoglobin levels in the body by the release of ___________.
What is Erythropoietin?
500
The region of the brain that controls breathing.
What is the medulla oblongata?
500
The majority of cases of chronic bronchitis are caused by________.
What is smoking?
500
The collection of air or gas in the thoracic , as a result of a stab wound or gunshot wound to the chest describes a condition called__________.
What is a pneumothorax?
500
The first respiratory structures without cartilage as a supporting tissue are__________.
What are bronchioles?
500
One of these is not part of the larynx: vocal cords, epiglottis, Eustachian tubes or thyroid cartilage.
What are Eustachian tubes?