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Pharynx is part of the digestive and respiratory system.

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Important Questions on Respiration and Circulation

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The maximum number of oxygen molecules that can bind to one molecule of hemoglobin is:
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Human fetal hemoglobin differs from the adult hemoglobin in that it has:
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Which of the following factors are favourable for the formation of oxyhaemoglobin in the alveoli human lungs?
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Select the favourable conditions required for the formation of oxyhaemoglobin at the alveoli.

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Match the following
  List-I   List-II
(A) Moist body wall (I) Insects
(B) Tracheal system (II) Amphibian larvae
(C) Book lungs (III) Earthworms
(D) Gills (IV) Aves
    (V) Spiders

The correct match is
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A person suddenly starts coughing while swallowing food. This coughing would have been due to improper movement of
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Select the correct events that occur during inspiration.

(a) Contraction of diaphragm
(b) Contraction of external intercostal muscles
(c) Pulmonary volume decreases
(d) Intrapulmonary pressure increases

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The unpaired cartilages supporting the wall of larynx are      
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If the number of alveoli in an individual is doubled without changing the total alveolar volume, the gas exchange capacity of the lungs will:
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Which of the following is not the function of conducting part of respiratory system?
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Which is the correct sequence of the air passage in man?
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In jelly fishes, majority of gaseous exchange takes place through the ______.
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The figure given below shows a small part of human lung where exchange of gas takes place. In which one of the options given below, the one part A, B, C or D is correctly identified along with its function.

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Given below are four matchings of an animal and its kind of respiratory organ

(i). Silverfish — Tracheal tubes

(ii). Scorpion — Book lung

(iii). Sea squirt — Pharyngeal gills

(iv). Dolphin — Skin

The correct matchings are
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Diffusion membrane is made up of which of the following layers?
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Which of the following are respiratory organs of scorpion?
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In the process of respiration, the exchange of gases takes place in