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The diaphragm is covered by a serous membrane called the ____________.


A) Visceral membrane
B) Visceral pleura
C) Musculo-serous membrane
D) Parietal pleura

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Olfaction is the sense of ________.

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A young woman dives into the surf, hitting her head and causing a spinal cord injury.She is in respiratory arrest.Her injury is most likely above the ___________________ spinal cord segment.

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The dome-shaped muscle that acts to ventilate is the diaphragm.

A) True
B) False

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The motor neurons for ventilation are in the brain region known as the ______________________.

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The area of the left lung that corresponds to the right middle lobe is ____________.


A) Lingula
B) Hilum
C) Carina
D) Sternum

E) C) and D)
F) A) and D)

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Air filled cavities in the facial bones are known as ____________.

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________ is defined as the presence of productive cough during 3 months of the year for 2 consecutive years, provided that other causes of chronic sputum production are excluded.

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The hormone erythropoietin is released in the lungs.

A) True
B) False

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Labored or difficult breathing is referred to as ________.


A) Apnea
B) Dyspnea
C) Eupnea
D) Cheyne-Stokes respiration

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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