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Question 1 of 5

Which of following structures is main motoric structure inside cilia (kinocilia)?

A. Microtubules associated with dyneins

B. Microtubules associated with kinesins

C. Actin associated with type I myosin

D. Actin microfilaments alone

Correct Answer: Microtubules associated with dyneins

Question 2 of 5

The last mammalian structure that air moves through before the alveoli is the

A. larynx.

B. glottis.

C. bronchioles.

D. trachea.

Correct Answer: bronchioles.

Question 3 of 5

_________ acts as air conditioners.

A. Nasal chambers

B. Larynx

C. Pharynx

D. Lungs

Correct Answer: Nasal chambers

Question 4 of 5

Identify the structure that keeps food and drink from entering the lower respiratory tract.

A. nasal conchae

B. tonsils

C. tongue

D. epiglottis

Correct Answer: epiglottis

Question 5 of 5

What is pulmonary ventilation equal to?

A. Tidal volume Ã— Respiratory rate

B. Inspiratory reserve volume Ã— Respiratory rate

C. Expiratory reserve volume Ã— Respiratory rate

D. Residual volume Ã— Respiratory rate

Correct Answer: Inspiratory reserve volume Ã— Respiratory rate

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