Respiratory System in Humans

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Respiratory System in Humans: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Lungs, Diaphragm, Human Respiratory System, Larynx, Trachea, Alveoli, Vocal Cords, Bronchus, Nasal Chamber, Thoracic Chamber, Terminal Bronchioles, Primary Bronchi, External Nostrils and, Pharynx for Air Passage

Important Questions on Respiratory System in Humans

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Bowman’s glands are located in the

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Which one of the following is a possibility for most of us in regard to breathing, by making a conscious effort?

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Which of the following statement is incorrect about nasopharynx ?

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Given below are two statements :

Statement 1 : Only oesophagus open into pharynx.

Statement 2 : Only wind pipe open into pharynx.

In the light of the above statements choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

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Leaf-like cartilaginous structure present at the anterior portion of oesophagus called

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Mark the correct statement from the following.

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Cartilaginous rings in respiratory passage is present in

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Select the incorrect statement from the following.

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The chambers formed dorsally by the vertebral column, ventrally by sternum, laterally by ribs and on the lower side by dome-shaped diaphragm is called

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The tracheae, primary, secondary and tertiary bronchi, and initial bronchioles are supported by

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Even when air being absent, human trachea does not collapse due to the presence of

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_____ is the site of actual diffusion of O2 and CO2

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Which of the following is the function of conducting part of the respiratory system?

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Site of gaseous exchange in lungs are

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The part starting with the external nostrils up to the terminal bronchioles constitute the

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Read the following statements.
A. It is double-layered and covers the lungs.
B. Outer layer is in contact with the thoracic wall.
C. Fluid is present between these layers.
D. Inner layer is in contact with the lungs.
The above features refer to:

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Epiglottis is made up of

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Branching network of bronchi, bronchioles and alveoli forms which of the following organ?

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Each terminal bronchiole gives rise to a number of very thin, irregular walled and vascularized bag-like structures called

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Nasal chambers open into