MCQS
The amount of oxygen in a human being's blood decreases. How will the body MOST LIKELY respond to
the change?
a.
b.
c.
d.
The process that takes place inside cells and gives the body energy is called:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Respiration
Electrolysis
Breathing
Exhalation
a.
b.
c.
d.
Breathing Out
Breathing In
Cellular Respiration
Digestion
a.
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
c.
d.
the esophagus
the nose
the diaphragm
the heart
a.
b.
c.
d.
passageway
entry point
muscle
pumping station
a.
b.
c.
d.
harmless
toxic
necessary
beneficial
a.
b.
c.
d.
Bronchi
Lungs
Pharynx
Larynx
a.
b.
c.
d.
Bronchi
Pharynx
Larynx
Tongue
What part of your body keeps your food from going into your lungs when you swallow?
a.
b.
c.
d.
Stomach lining
Esophagus
Chyme
Epiglottis
a.
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Trachea
Bronchi
Pharynx
Alveoli
a.
b.
c.
d.
Heavy Smoking
Secondary Exhalation
Addiction
Secondhand Smoking
a.
b.
c.
d.
Respiratory
Integumentary
Nervous
Endocrine
a.
b.
c.
d.
Where does the transfer of oxygen into the bloodstream take place?
a.
b.
c.
d.
The large muscle below the lungs that expands and contracts from each breath is the:
a.
b.
c.
d.
Cilia
Diaphragm
Larynx
Epiglottis
Which of these functions do the digestive, respiratory, and circulatory systems carry out by working
together?
a.
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
c.
d.
pleural membrane
carcinogenic membrane
celluloid membrane
respiratory membrane
a.
b.
c.
d.
Nose/Mouth
Pharynx
Lungs
Trachea
Air moves into the lungs when alveolar pressure is less than atmospheric pressure, and out of the lungs
when alveolar pressure is
a.
b.
c.
d.
What is the name of the dome-shaped muscle that contracts when you inhale?
a.
b.
c.
d.
diaphragm
lungs
stomach
biceps
a.
b.
c.
d.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Respiratory
Integumentary
Nervous
Endocrine
oral and nasal cavities -> pharynx -> larynx -> trachea -> primary branchi -> secondary bronchi -> tertiary
bronchi -> bronchioles -> terminal bronchioles -> respiratory bronchioles -> alveoli
a.
b.
c.
d.
breathing is:
respiratory system
passages
functions
Bronchi
Breathing
Bronchioles
Trachea
The cavity at the back of the nose, connecting the mouth and nose to the oesophagus.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Trachea
Bronchi
Alveoli
Pharynx
The system of organs and tissues that takes air into the body.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Pharynx
Respiratory system
Breathing
Respiration
Secreted by cells in the airways, it helps to trap dirt and bacteria that are then swept to the throat
where they can be swallowed. The bacteria are killed by the low pH in the stomach.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Mucus
Gills
Glucose
Lung
Increased by exercise to increase the availability of oxygen and the excretion of carbon dioxide.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Breathing rate
Diaphragm
Heart disease
Exhale
The air sacs at the end of bronchioles where gas exchange takes place in the lung.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Alcohol
Alveoli
Aerobic
Glucose
A protein that is present in large amounts in red blood cells where it is used to carry oxygen around the
body.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Aerobic
Epiglottis
Alcohol
Haemoglobin
a.
b.
c.
d.
Tidal volume
Cartilage
Glucose
Alveoli
dead space
a.
b.
c.
d.
cyanosis
a.
b.
c.
d.
cellular
a.
b.
c.
d.
is bronchus.two short branches located at the lower end of the trachea that carry air into the lungs. left
is shorter
a.
b.
c.
d.
lungs
trachia
avioli
bronchi
2-throat
a.
b.
c.
d.
lungs
avioli
pharnyx
trachea
1- smoke damages the tiny hair-like particles called the cilia, paralysing them from doing their job
of producing mucus and sweeping dirt out of the lungs. this causes smokers cough
a. What is a motor neurone?
b. What does smoke do to the health?
c. What does carbon monoxide do to the health?
d. What does nicotine do to the health?
2- it rises
a. What happens to the volume of the thorax when we breathe in?
b. What happens to the air in the lungs when we breathe in?
c. What happens to the air inside the lungs when we breathe out?
d. What happens to the pressure inside the thorax when we breathe out?
3- blood that contains no oxygen and is blue
a. Respiration
b. Oxygen
c. Deoxygenated Blood
d. Synapse
4- Nose, Olfactory Cells, Chemicals
a. What is the sense organ, receptor cells and stimulus for Taste?
b. What is the sense organ, receptor cells and stimulus for Sight?
c. What is the sense organ, receptor cells and stimulus for Touch?
d. What is the sense organ, receptor cells and stimulus for Smell?
5- Where 2 neurones meet, there is a tiny gap called a synapse. Signals cross this gap using
chemicals. 1 neurone releases the chemical into the gap and it is diffused across the gap and
makes the next neurone transmit an electrical signal.
a. Thorax
b. Trachea
c. Ribs
d. Synapse
2 thin moist membranes g makes a continuous envelope around lungs forming an airtight seal
a.
b.
c.
d.
pleural membranes
gaseous exchange
trachea
bronchioles
the pressure in your lungs increases and your ribcage contracts causing the diaphragm to return to
dome shape
a.
b.
c.
d.
gaseous exchange
What happens when you exhale?
What happens when you breathe in?
What does oxygen do in the blood?
trachea
alveoli
Bronchi
bronchioles
oxygen diffuses in the blood resulting in a lower percentage in the exhaled air; CO2 and nitrogen
percentage increases since the body gets rid of it through the blood. Exchange with oxygen through
alveoli.
a.
b.
c.
d.
oxygen debt
What happens when you exhale?
What does oxygen do in the blood?
What happens when you breathe in?
The windpipe.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Bronchus
Trachea
Inhale
diaphragm
Carbon dioxide
capillary
Bronchus
Carbonic acid
Tiny sacks of tissue at the end of the bronchi specialized for the movement of gasses between air and
blood.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Artery
Vein
Alveoli
Inhale
Respiration
High concentraion
Low concentraion
Pandiculation
hemoglobin
Alveoli
Oxygen
Oxy-hemoglobin
Tiny sacs of lung tissue specialized for the movement of gases between air and blood.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Vein
Exhale
Aveoli
Inhale
a. Inhale
b. Oxygen
c. Exhale
d. Alveoli
Breath in 16% oxygen
a.
b.
c.
d.
Cilia
Tar
Inhale
Exhale
a.
b.
c.
d.
Alveoli
Vein
Oxygen
Hemoglobin
The process in which oxygen and glucose a complex series of chemical reactions inside cells.
a.
b.
c.
d.
Hemoglobin
pandiculation
Respiration
Diaphragm
Large, flat muscle at the bottom of the chest cavity that helps with breathing
a.
b.
c.
d.
diaphragm
tar
inhale
trachea
to breathe in
a.
b.
c.
d.
nicotine
exhale
inhale
tar
windpipe
a. bronchi
b. bronchus
c. asthma
d. trachea
very small branches of bronchi that extend into the lungs
a.
b.
c.
d.
bronchiole
bronchi
inhale
bronchus
plural of bronchus
a.
b.
c.
d.
bronchiole
bronchi
bronchus
trachea
-pnea
-capnia
-oxia
-phonia
pleura
a.
b.
c.
d.
pleuro
pulmo
pneumo
spiro
nose
a.
b.
c.
d.
rhino
spiro
pulmo
phreno
breathing
a.
b.
c.
d.
-emia
-phonia
-pnea
-oxia
level of oxygen
a.
b.
c.
d.
-pnea
-oxia
-emia
-phonia
and release
6-A buildup of cancerous cells that swell and form a bump or mass is called a
7-The respiratory system
.
.
and release
lungs
1- oxygen, carbon dioxide 2- chronic 3- Bronchi 4- lungs 5- larynx 6- tumor 7- exchanges air 8- lungs
[lungs] 9- exchanges air 10- [oxygen] [carbon dioxide]
False
The respiratory system and the circulatory system have nothing to do with each other.
True False
Emphysema is a health problem caused by smoking that makes it difficult to breathe in and out.
True False
Humans inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide.
True
False
5 True/False Questions
1. exhalation: chest cavity________ in size pushed
a. True
False- exhalation: chest cavity________ in size decreases.
2. Gases are exchanged between air in the lungs and blood external
a. True
False
3. 10-12 inch muscular tube monosaccharide
a. True
False-10-12 inch muscular tube esophagus
4. double sugars disaccharide
a. True
False
5. air that can be inhaled beyond normal breathing supplemental
a. True
False- air that can be inhaled beyond normal breathing complemental.
6. trachia windpipe
a. True
False
7. cilia What are the 1 cell thick sacs that allow oxygen and carbon dioxide to diffused quickly
through the body?
a. True
False
8. Bronchi Air moves through the pharynx and into the trachea or windpipe. It is the tube that
you feel when you rube your fingers on your neck.
a. True
False Bronchi Air moves from the trachea to the bronchi to the
False Pharynx Is the only part of the respiratory system that is shared
13. What happens to the diaphragm muscles when we breathe in? they contract
a. True
False
14. What is the sense organ, receptor cells and stimulus for Touch? Skin, Touch and Pressure
Receptors, Pressure
a. True
False
15. Nitrogen the unreactive gas that makes up most of the air around us
a. True
False
16. Diaphragm a flexible tube kept open by rings of cartilage, also known as the wind pipe
a. True
False Diaphragm a sheet of muscle that forms the base of the thorax.
17. What happens to the diaphragm when we breathe in? it moves up and out
a. True
flatter and m
18. Gills Small projections from the surface of cell lining the airways that sweep the mucus up
from the lungs to the back of the throat.
19. True
False
20. Glucose A simple sugar that is the most important source of energy in the body.
21. True
False
22. Lime water A disease in which lung tissue grows uncontrollably due to mutations in the cells.
Usually caused by chemicals in cigarette smoke.
23. True
False
24. Lung The organ of gas exchange for air breathing animals.
25. True
False
26. Energy This is released by respiration. It can be converted from one kind to another but is
never destroyed.
27. True
False
28. Bronchus The passages that direct air into the lungs
a. True
False
29. Regular diffusion The process in which oxygen(O) and Glucose(CHO) undergo a complex
series of chemical reactions inside the cellcreating energy.
a. True
a low concentration..
False Inhale When the diaphragm relaxes and air comes into the
trachea..
32. Pandiculation The process in which oxygen(O) and Glucose(CHO) undergo a complex
series of chemical reactions inside the cell creating energy.
a. True
False- Pandiculation When you yawn and stretch at the same time..
33. what is the adaptation of a capillary wall? one cell thick ; O2 and CO2 doesn't have to diffuse
very far
34.
35.
36.
37.
a. True
False
Where can ciliated epithelial cells and goblet cells be found? in the trachea and bronchi
a. True
False
diaphragm moves up and down to change pressure in the thorax so air can flow in or out
a. True
False
What happens when air enters through mouth and nose? it travels through oesophagus and
down the trachea entering the lungs
a. True
False
what percentage of other gases are inhaled and exhaled? inhaled=21% exhaled= 16%
a. True
False what percentage of other gases are inhaled and exhaled? inhaled
+ exhaled= 1%.
38. functions (6) oral and nasal cavities -> pharynx -> larynx -> trachea -> primary branchi ->
secondary bronchi -> tertiary bronchi -> bronchioles -> terminal bronchioles -> respiratory
bronchioles -> alveoli
a. True
48. capillary smallest blood vessel; brings nutrients and oxygen to the tissues and absorbs carbon
dioxide and waste products
49. True
False
50. exhale to breathe out
51. True
False
52. tar to breathe out
53. True
False tar a thick, sticky, dark fluid produced when tobacco burns
54. alveoli plural of alveolus
55. True
False
5 Matching Questions
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Thin
Bronchitis
Bronchus
Excretion
Respiration
a- The walls of the alveoli and capillaries are this to help increase the rate of diffusion
across them and hence the rate of gas exchange.
b-Infection of the lungs. Often resulting from smoking.
C-The elimination of a waste substance from the body.
d- One of the two main divisions of the trachea as it branches into the right and left
lungs.
e- The oxidation of glucose to form carbon dioxide and water with the release of a large
amount of energy.
Answers- 1- a, 2- b, 3- d, 4- c, 5-e
5 Matching Questions
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
air sac walls become stretched and thin, very poorgas exchange in lungs
starches
exhalation forces air_____ of the lungs
air that cannot be exhaled
two branches of trachea
a-polysaccharide
b-residual air
c-bronchi
d-out
e-emphysema
Answers-----1-e, 2- a, 3-d, 4- b, 5- c
5 Matching Questions
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Cilia
Tar
Carbon Monoxide
Mitochondria
Red Blood Cells
a-Tiny hair like extensions that move together in sweeping motion. It sweeps mucus into
the throat.
b-Blood cells another term is also erythocyte
c-a colorless, odorless toxic flammable gas formed by incomplete combustion of carbon.
d-An organelle found in large numbers in most cells
e-A dark, thick, flammable liquid
Vein
hemoglobin
lungs
Red blood cell
Carbon dioxide
a-The main organs of the. respiratory system
b-(CO) A green house gas we produce when we exhale.
C-A blood passage that brings oxygen and carbon dioxide back to the lungs.
d-The cells that transport oxygen to certain parts of the body. (Hint. Only cell in the body
without a nucleus.
e-The protein that oxygen connects itself to when it travels to the body cells.
spiro
-emia
pulmono
bronchiol
phreno
a-breathing
b-levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide
c-lungs
d-diaphragm
e-bronchiole
-pnea
breathing
-oxia
level of oxygen
-emia
levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide
-capnia
level of carbon dioxide
-phonia
voice
naso
nose
rhino
nose
pharyngo
pharynx
laryngo
larynx
tracheo
trachea
broncho
bronchi, bronchus
bronchiol
bronchiole
phreno
diaphragm
phrenico
phrenic nerve
pleuro
pleura
pulmo
lungs
pulmono
lungs
pneumono
lungs
pneumo
air, gas, respiration lung
pulmono
air, gas, respiration lung
spiro
breathing
Written Questions
The series the chemical reaction that takes place in cells to release energy---------------------The tube that carries air from the nose and mouth to the chest cavity---------------------The process by which the body takes in and lets out air---------------------ANSWERS------------1- ANSWER: Respiration
ANSWER: Breathing
, 2- ANSWER: Trachea , 3-
Written Questions
muscles, bones, and joints---------------------group of passages that filter incoming air; transports air to lung; has many microscopic air sacs for gas
exchange---------------------level of organs and level of movement ---------------------ANASWERS-------1- ANSWER: breathing involves:
3- ANSWER: breathing acts an interface between:
Written Questions
Inhalation and exhalation of air.---------------------pair of spongy organs of respiration in which blood is aerated ---------------------What are the 1 cell thick sacs that allow oxygen and carbon dioxide to diffused quickly through the
body? ---------------------1- ANSWER: respiration 2- ANSWER: lungs
3- ANSWER: alvioli
Written Questions
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
carbon dioxide and water vapor----------------------decreases----------------------pulmonary edema ----------------------anoxia ----------------------emulsifies fats -----------------------
2. A group of diseases that affects the function of the blood vessels, often caused or made worse
by smoking, that can lead to heart attacks. ----------------3. A flap of skin that can closes off the trachea when you swallow so that you don't choke on your
food. ----------------4. To breath out. ----------------5. Can be caused by particles from tobacco smoke or dust from industrial processes. Can lead to
further problems due to white blood cells destroying tissue and leading to emphysema. ----------1- ANSWER: Red blood cell
2- ANSWER: Heart disease
3- ANSWER: Epiglottis
4- ANSWER: Exhale
5- ANSWER: Lung damage
6 Written Questions
1. passageway leading from the trachea to a lung.----------------------2. stimulant drug in tobacco that increases heart rate and blood pressure ----------------------3. lung disorder in which the bronchial tubes contract quickly and cause shortness of breath,
wheezing, or coughing; may occur as an allergic reaction ----------------------4. a tiny sac for holding air in the lungs----------------------5. disease in which the tissues of the lungs lose elasticity, making breathing very difficult---------------------6. colorless, odorless, and poisonous gas produced by cigarettes----------------------1- ANSWER: bronchus 2- ANSWER: nicotine
3- ANSWER: asthma
4- ANSWER: alveolus
1. A large dome shaped muscle responsible for controlling breathing. -----------------2. What we use to make energy for our cells. Plants produce this. -----------------3. The process in which oxygen(O) and Glucose(CHO) undergo a complex series of chemical
reactions inside the cell creating energy. -------------4. The throat -----------------5. Tiny hairlike extensions that line the nose and trachea that act as tiny brooms ------------------
2- ANSWER: Oxygen
3-
ANSWER: Respiration
4- ANSWER: Pharnyx
5- ANSWER: Cilia
5 Written Questions
1. to trap dust and microbes and brush mucus into goblet cells. Dust trapped in mucus is then
coughed out.--------------------2. protects lungs --------------------3. windpipe--------------------4. inhalation=increases exhalation=decreases--------------------5. joins one rib to the next. two types internal and external --------------------answers-------------1- ANSWER: what is the function of ciliated epithelial cells? 2ANSWER: ribs
3- ANSWER: trachea
exhalation ?
small intestine
a.
b.
c.
d.
vitamins
a.
b.
c.
d.