Respiratory System

Welcome to the Respiratory System category on Questions LLC! If you're curious about how your body takes in oxygen, expels carbon dioxide, and keeps you alive through the process of breathing, you've come to the right place. Here, you'll find a collection of fascinating questions and answers surrounding all things related to the respiratory system. From the anatomy and physiology of the lungs, diaphragm, and airways, to the various diseases and conditions that can affect this crucial system, our experts are here to provide insightful explanations. Whether you're a student studying biology, a healthcare professional looking to expand your knowledge, or simply an inquisitive individual seeking to understand more about your own body, we hope you find this category informative and engaging. So take a deep breath, and let's delve into the world of the respiratory system together!

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1. The functions of the respiratory system are (select all that apply)A. to pump blood to your body B. to deliver oxygen to the
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2. asked by Sammy
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1. during the exchange of air in your lungs, oxygen is being taken into your bloodstream while this substance is being releasedm
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2. asked by health/ pe CHECK ANSWERS
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Why is it harder to breathe when climbing up a high mountain?A. The air compresses the lungs. B. The air pressure increases. C.
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2. asked by Alex
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What function do the alveoli perform?exchange oxygen in the blood for carbon dioxide carry oxygenated blood away from the heart
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2. asked by Kastsuyama
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The breathing process is controlled by (Select all that apply)A. The diaphragm B. The pharynx C. Blood vessels D. rib muscles
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2. asked by Karina
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Explain what would happen if your epiglottis stopped working properly.A. you would have to go to dialysis to get your blood
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2. asked by josiah
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1. Your respiratory system is the system in your body that is responsible for breathing.True False 2. The lungs are made up of
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2. asked by Carryyourtorches
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A patient has low blood oxygen levels, although the patient's blood is circulating properly. Which is most likely functioning
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2. asked by baby girl
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Which organ is part of both the respiratory system in the digestive system?A. Epiglottis B. Nose C. Larynx <<<<<< D. Esophagus
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2. asked by Help pls quick
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It is important that you maintain a healthy weight both for your overall health and so that your respiratory system canA.
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2. asked by Princess
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Lungs expel waste from the body in the form of
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2. asked by I need help
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The passageway that takes air from your throat to your lungs is called thepharynx*** larynx alveoli trachea
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2. asked by Anonymous
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Oxygen enters the blood in the ?1)bronchi 2)pharynx 3)larynx 4)alveoli I think #4 Thanks !
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2. asked by Jamie
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Which organ of the respiratory system is located inside the lungs?(1 point)Responses bronchioles bronchioles larynx larynx
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2. asked by spider
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Select the answer below that best describes how the lungs are kept free of germs and dirt from the air.(1 point) © The alveoli
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2. asked anonymously
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Why can a person not suffocate to death from holding their breath?The autonomic nervous system takes control eventually. A) The
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The breathing process is controlled by (Select all that apply)A. the diaphragm. B. the pharynx. C. blood vessels. D. rib
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2. asked by ༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ
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Explain what would happen if your epiglottis stopped working properly.A. you would have to go to dialysis to get your blood
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2. asked by Sparkles_01
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which gas shows the greatest difference in percent between inhaled and exhaled air?
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2. asked by christy
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Why is it harder to breathe when climbing up a high mountain?
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2. asked by sebastian chapa
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Breathing is cyclic and a full respiratory cycle from the beginning of inhalation to the end of exhalation takes about 5
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2. asked by Elizabeth
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1. The functions of the respiratory system are (select all that apply)A. to pump blood to your body B. to deliver oxygen to the
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2. asked by goldensparklegirl222
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Maintaining a healthy weight allows the respiratory system to work more effectively because(1 point) Responses oxygen is being
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2. asked by Boo <3
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Your respiratory system is the system in your body that is responsible for breathing.(1 point) a.)true b.)false HELPPP
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2. asked by urHOTmom
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The dome-shaped muscle that lies below the lungs and is important in the breathing process is the(1 point) Responses alveoli.
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2. asked anonymously
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The dome-shaped muscle that lies below the lungs and is important in the breathing process is the
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2. asked anonymously
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The exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen takes place in the (1 point) Responses alveoli. alveoli. asthma. asthma. bronchi.
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2. asked anonymously
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It is important that you maintain a healthy weight both for your overall health and so that your respiratory system canResponses
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The passageway that takes air from your throat to your lungs is called the?(1 point) Responses pharynx. pharynx. larynx. larynx.
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2. asked by Alto Saxaphone
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.Which features of alveoli enable them to exchange gases efficiently? (Select all that apply.) small numbers of them in each
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2. asked by cesat
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Maintaining a healthy weight allows the respiratory system to work more effectively becauseA oxygen is being delivered more
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2. asked anonymously
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Select the answer below that best describes how the lungs are kept free of germs and dirt from the air. (1 point) Responses The
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2. asked by ouip0
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During the exchange of air in your lungs, your body seeks to keep oxygen and release ______________ which will then exit your
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2. asked anonymously
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he breathing process is controlled by (Select all that apply)(2 points)Responses the diaphragm. the diaphragm. the pharynx. the
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2. asked by shu! u9
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GillsA)organs for breathing underwater, consisting of membranes through which oxygen can pass B)a fin that is a fish's tail
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2. asked by fe
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how does cystic fibrosis affect your digestive system?and what exactly is cystic fibrosis? I know it has something to do with
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2. asked by rawr... im a dinosaur.... rawr
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Exercise and healthy eating are important for keeping your respiratory system healthy.A. true B. false
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2. asked by ༼ つ ◕_◕ ༽つ
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Explain what would happen if your epiglottis stopped working properly.A. you would have to go to dialysis to get your blood
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2. asked by Sparkles_01
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@Ms.sue I need your help pleaseYou have been having trouble breathing so you go to the doctor to check it out. What important
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2. asked by Tiff
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Blood is taken to the lungs to become oxygenated and returned to the heart before being pumped through the body. Which blood
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2. asked by alexdell
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1. The functions of the respiratory system are... (there are two answers)A. To pump blood to the body B. To deliver oxygen to
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2. asked by Anonymous
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Breathing is cyclic and a full respiratory cycle from the beginning of inhalation to the end of exhalation takes about 3 s. The
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2. asked by TANYA
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How is the trachea adapted to it's function
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2. asked by Grace Mwangi
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Explain the importance of counter current flow in the fish for gaseous exchange
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2. asked by Grace Mwangi
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1)Describe changes that occur in the ribcage and diaphragm during;a)Inhalation b)Exhalation 2)Explain how the walls of the
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2. asked by Mary
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1)How is the trachea adapted to it's function
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2. asked by Mary
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Damage to the phrenic nerves would result in ?decreased alveolar ventilation . increase the volume of a normal inspiration
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Vital capacity is defined as the ?total amount of air that lungs can hold amount of air entering the alveoli tidal volume x
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Inhibition of carbonic anhydrase would cause ?an alteration of Boyles law an increase in surfactant production a decrease in the
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The respiratory membrane is a combination of ?RBC membranes and endothelial cell membranes respiratory bronchioles and alveolar
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