HCB 102 Respiratory Question and answers verified to pass
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HCB 102
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HCB 102
HCB 102 Respiratory Question and answers verified to pass HCB 102 Respiratory
No breathing - correct answer Apnea
A bluish or purplish color of the skin due to insufficient oxygen levels in the blood. - correct answer Cyanosis
A process by which molecules move from an area of high con...
HCB 102 Respiratory
No breathing - correct answer ✔Apnea
A bluish or purplish color of the skin due to insufficient oxygen levels in the
blood. - correct answer ✔Cyanosis
A process by which molecules move from an area of high concentration to an
area of low concentration. - correct answer ✔Diffusion
Difficult and labored breathing, shortness of breath. - correct answer
✔Dyspnea
A deficiency of oxygen reaching the tissues of the body. - correct answer
✔Hypoxia
Situated or extending between the ribs. - correct answer ✔Intercostal
Increased work of breathing; sensation of shortness of breath. - correct
answer ✔Respiratory distress
Reduction of breathing to the point where oxygen intake is not sufficient
enough to support life. - correct answer ✔Respiratory failure
Pulling in the skin and soft tissue between the ribs when breathing. - correct
answer ✔Retractions
, The oropharynx and nasopharynx are both include in the - correct answer
✔pharynx
Closes over the glottis to prevent food and foreign objects from entering the
trachea. - correct answer ✔Epiglottis
Contains the vocal cords; connects the pharynx with the trachea (contains
thyroid cartilage, known as the adams apple). - correct answer ✔Larynx
Forms the lower portion of the larynx. - correct answer ✔Cricoid cartilage
The tube that carries inhaled air from the larynx toward the lungs. - correct
answer ✔Trachea
Splits into two branches (one going to each lung). - correct answer ✔Bronchi
Consists of the trachea, primary and secondary bronchi, tertiary bronchi,
bronchioles and terminal bronchioles. - correct answer ✔Bronchial tree
Air passages end at the - correct answer ✔Alveoli
Small sacs within the lungs where gas exchange takes place with the
bloodstream, across the alveolar-capillary membrane. - correct answer
✔Alveoli
Divides the chest cavity from the abdominal cavity (helps a person inhale and
exhale). - correct answer ✔Diaphragm
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