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Question #1
The involuntary, rhythmic activities that deliver and remove respiratory gases are regulated in the
A.
cerebellum.
B.
midbrain.
C.
occipital lobe of the brain.
D.
cerebral nuclei.
E.
brainstem.
Question #2
Which answer places the following events in proper order for pulmonary ventilation? a: Thoracic cavity volume changes. b: Brainstem nuclei stimulate skeletal muscles to contract. c: Air flows down its pressure gradient. d: Dimensional changes in the thorax lead to pressure changes within the lung.
A.
a, c, d, b
B.
c, a, d, b
C.
b, d, c, a
D.
b, a, d, c
E.
d, c, b, a
Question #3
Terminal bronchioles of the lower respiratory system are lined with
A.
simple cuboidal epithelium.
B.
stratified columnar epithelium.
C.
pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium.
D.
keratinized stratified squamous epithelium.
E.
nonkeratinized stratified squamous.
Question #4
The chest wall is anatomically configured to contract inwardly, so that when the thorax is opened surgically its walls collapse.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #5
The bronchial circulation is a component of the pulmonary circulation.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #6
About 70% of the CO 2 that diffuses into systemic capillaries
A.
directly dissolves in the plasma.
B.
binds to hemoglobin.
C.
combines with water to form carbonic acid, which then dissociates into bicarbonate and hydrogen ions.
D.
forms carbonic anhydrase, which combines carbonic acid and water to solubilize the CO2.
Question #7
The anatomic features of the respiratory membrane that make alveolar gas exchange so efficient are
A.
its large surface area and minimal thickness.
B.
its thinness, high water content, and scarcity of capillaries.
C.
the high degree of moisture and the large ratio of volume to surface area.
D.
its hearty thickness and the presence of oxygen transport pumps.
Question #8
Food is normally prevented from entering the nasopharynx by the
A.
elevation of the epiglottis.
B.
constriction of the esophagus.
C.
depression of the hard palate.
D.
closure of the nasal conchae.
E.
elevation of the soft palate.
Question #9
Compared to its partial pressure in the atmosphere, oxygen's partial pressure in the alveoli is
A.
lower.
B.
equivalent.
C.
higher.
Question #10
The hilum of the lung
A.
is the point of exit of exhaled air.
B.
is an elevated area through which the trachea, pulmonary vessels, and nerves pass.
C.
is an indented area through which the bronchi, pulmonary vessels, lymphatic vessels, and nerves pass.
D.
serves to anchor all pulmonary structures to the mediastinum.
E.
is the point of entrance for inhaled air.
Question #11
An increase in dead space results in
A.
an increase in alveolar ventilation but no change in pulmonary ventilation.
B.
increases in both alveolar and pulmonary ventilation.
C.
a decrease in alveolar ventilation but an increase in pulmonary ventilation.
D.
decreases in both alveolar and pulmonary ventilation.
E.
an increase in alveolar ventilation but a decrease in pulmonary ventilation.
F.
a decrease in alveolar ventilation but no change in pulmonary ventilation.
Question #12
The most common cell making up the alveolar wall is the
A.
alveolar macrophage.
B.
septal cell.
C.
alveolar type I cell.
D.
alveolar type II cell.
E.
dust cell.
Question #13
The depth and rate of respiration influence blood levels of hydrogen ion.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #14
If all else remains equal, an increase in the difference between atmospheric and alveolar pressure results in an increase in airflow.
A.
FALSE
B.
TRUE
Question #15
During expiration, relaxation of the diaphragm and external intercostals
A.
flattens the floor of the thoracic cavity.
B.
increases the volume of the thoracic cavity.
C.
increases the pressure in the thoracic cavity.
D.
expands the rib cage.
E.
stimulates the phrenic nerve.
Question #16
Bronchial arteries carry ________ blood to the tissues of the lung.
A.
oxygenated
B.
deoxygenated
Question #17
On each side of the chest, the ________ pleura lines the internal thoracic wall, and the ________ pleura tightly covers the lung.
A.
fibrous; serous
B.
thoracic; pulmonary
C.
respiratory; pleural
D.
parietal; visceral
E.
visceral; parietal
Question #18
What changes in the blood levels of respiratory gases result from hyperventilation?
A.
Oxygen and carbon dioxide levels fall.
B.
Oxygen levels do not change but carbon dioxide levels fall.
C.
Oxygen and carbon dioxide levels rise.
D.
Oxygen levels rise and carbon dioxide levels fall.
Question #19
At rest, a normal person breathes about ________ times per minute.
A.
32
B.
12
C.
8
D.
50
E.
26
Question #20
An increase in the partial pressure of CO 2 causes bronchioles to
A.
constrict.
B.
dilate.
Question #21
What structures are used by both the respiratory and digestive systems?
A.
Laryngopharynx and esophagus
B.
Laryngopharynx and larynx
C.
Oropharynx and laryngopharynx
D.
Paranasal sinuses
E.
Nasal cavity and nasopharynx
Question #22
The larynx is supported by nine pieces of cartilage. Which cartilages occur in pairs?
A.
Corniculate and cricoid
B.
Thyroid and corniculate
C.
Arytenoid and epiglottis
D.
Cricoid, corniculate, and arytenoid
E.
Corniculate, cuneiform, and arytenoid
Question #23
The lungs remain inflated because
A.
intrapleural pressure is exactly equal to atmospheric pressure.
B.
intrapulmonary pressure is less than intrapleural pressure.
C.
intrapleural pressure is less than intrapulmonary pressure.
D.
intrapleural pressure is exactly equal to intrapulmonary pressure.
Question #24
The expiratory reserve volume plus the residual volume equals the
A.
functional residual capacity.
B.
forced expiratory volume.
C.
inspiratory reserve volume.
D.
tidal volume.
E.
vital capacity.
Question #25
Hemoglobin is crucial for oxygen transport in the blood because oxygen has a ________ solubility coefficient in water.
A.
low
B.
high
Question #26
The central cavity of a tooth is filled with
A.
pulp.
B.
dentin.
C.
enamel.
D.
cementum.
E.
calcium phosphate.
Question #27
Mastication is a process that facilitates
A.
mixing of food within the stomach, and it occurs with simultaneous hormone secretion there.
B.
propulsion of materials through the intestine, and it involves simultaneous secretion of enzymes.
C.
absorption of nutrients into the bloodstream, and it involves carrier proteins in the epithelium.
D.
swallowing of food, and it increases the surface area of the food for exposure to enzymes.
Question #28
The inferior esophageal sphincter is also known as the
A.
pyloric sphincter.
B.
cardiac sphincter.
C.
esophageal hiatus.
D.
pharyngealgastric sphincter.
E.
pharyngoesophageal sphincter.
Question #29
An organ that helps break down food but is not part of the tube through which the foodstuffs pass is referred to as a(n)
A.
chemically digesting organ.
B.
diffuse ingestive structure.
C.
alimentary canal organ.
D.
accessory digestive organ.
E.
organ of mastication.
Question #30
Which duct transports bile to and from the gallbladder?
A.
Pancreatic duct
B.
Cystic duct
C.
Hepatopancreatic duct
D.
Hepatic duct
E.
Common bile duct
Question #31
What is the correct order for the layers of the GI tract wall, from innermost (next to lumen) to outermost?
A.
Adventitia/serosa - mucosa - submucosa - muscularis
B.
Mucosa - submucosa - adventitia/serosa - muscularis
C.
Adventitia/serosa - muscularis - mucosa - submucosa
D.
Muscularis - mucosa - adventitia/serosa - submucosa
E.
Mucosa - submucosa - muscularis - adventitia/serosa
Question #32
Which of the following is considered to be one of the primary digestive system hormones?
A.
Pancreatic amylase
B.
Hydrochloric acid
C.
Bile
D.
Gastrin
Question #33
The gallbladder is part of the gastrointestinal tract.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #34
Amylase from saliva digests
A.
starch.
B.
protein.
C.
lipids.
D.
glucose.
Question #35
Which organ is retroperitoneal?
A.
Pancreas
B.
Cecum
C.
Stomach
D.
Jejunum
E.
Transverse colon
Question #36
The pharynx is lined with a keratinized epithelium to protect against abrasion.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #37
Pepsinogen is an
A.
active enzyme that is released in the small intestine and digests carbohydrates.
B.
inactive precursor to a nonspecific enzyme that is synthesized in the pancreas and released in the small intestine.
C.
active enzyme that digests proteins within the small intestine.
D.
inactive precursor to the enzyme pepsin that digests proteins in the stomach.
Question #38
For the majority of the GI tract, which layer(s) of the wall contain smooth muscle?
A.
Muscularis only
B.
Submucosa and muscularis
C.
Serosa only
D.
Mucosa and muscularis
E.
Mucosa and adventitia
Question #39
Peristalsis
A.
involves the opening and closing of muscular sphincters.
B.
involves back-and-forth movement for mixing.
C.
All of the choices are correct.
D.
is the alternating contraction of muscle layers in the GI tract wall that propels materials through the tract.
E.
is under voluntary control.
Question #40
The term "canines" describes the teeth that
A.
are lateral to the incisors, used for puncturing and tearing.
B.
bear dental cusps for cutting and grinding.
C.
are most anterior, used for slicing and cutting.
D.
are only found as permanent teeth.
Question #41
Vitamin K and B vitamins produced by bacteria of the large intestine are absorbed into the blood.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #42
The ________ are considered the opening from the oral cavity to the oropharynx.
A.
conchae
B.
fauces
C.
fossae
D.
choana
E.
glossus
Question #43
Which bones form the hard palate?
A.
Palatine bones and maxillae
B.
Maxillae and sphenoid
C.
Ethmoid and sphenoid bones
D.
Palatine bones
E.
Maxillae and inferior nasal conchae
Question #44
An increased secretion of watery saliva will result when the
A.
basal nuclei of the cerebrum activate somatic pathways to salivary glands.
B.
salivary nuclei of the brainstem activate parasympathetic pathways to salivary glands.
C.
basal nuclei of the brainstem activate sympathetic pathways to salivary glands.
D.
glossopharyngeal nuclei of the pons activate somatic and sympathetic pathways to the salivary glands.
E.
salivary nuclei of the cerebrum activate sympathetic pathways to salivary glands.
Question #45
The projections on the superior surface of the tongue, some of which house taste buds, are the
A.
rugae.
B.
tonsils.
C.
cilia.
D.
glossal spines.
E.
papillae.
Question #46
A.
omental neurons
B.
osmodetectors.
C.
bilireceptors.
D.
chemoreceptors.
E.
mechanoreceptors.
Question #47
The accumulation of large amounts of adipose tissue in the ________ that extends from the inferolateral surface of the stomach can form what is commonly called a "beer belly."
A.
greater omentum
B.
mesentery proper
C.
falciform ligament
D.
lesser omentum
E.
mesocolon
Question #48
Which is not a lobe of the liver?
A.
Round lobe
B.
Caudate lobe
C.
Right lobe
D.
Left lobe
E.
Quadrate lobe
Question #49
The outer layer of the muscularis of the colon is discontinuous (does not entirely surround the colon), and forms the bundles of smooth muscles known as the teniae coli.
A.
TRUE
B.
FALSE
Question #50
"Segmentation" within the small intestine refers to the
A.
division of function between the different segments of the small intestine.
B.
propulsion of material between the segments of the GI tract.
C.
back-and-forth motion that mixes chyme with glandular secretions.
D.
gastroileal reflex that moves materials from the stomach to the large intestine.
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