EXERCISES, LESSON 2
INSTRUCTIONS: Answer the following exercises by completing the incomplete
statement or by writing the answer in the space provided at the end of the question.
After you have completed all of these exercises, turn to "Solutions to Exercises"
at the end of the lesson and check your answers. For each exercise answered
incorrectly, reread the material referenced with the solution.
1.
The upper respiratory system is composed of the ____________________,
______________________________ ,and __________________________ .
2.
The bronchioles terminate in the ___________________________.
3.
The organ of respiration is the _____________________________.
4.
The layer of serous membrane that lines the chest cavity is called the
__________________ pleura.
5.
The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs is called
______________________.
6.
The respiratory center is located in what part of the brain?
_________________________________.
7.
The exchange of gases between the capillary blood and the body cells is called
_________________________________.
8.
Air flows from an area of ______________________ to an area of
_____________________.
9.
When observing a patient's respirations, you should note the __________,
_________________, and __________________.
10.
The procedure used to mobilize secretions and aid in lung expansion is called
__________________________________.
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