Card 1Q#1
What are the structures that branch off the trachea into the lower airway?
- A.Alveoli
- B.Bronchi
- C.Cricoid
- D.Arterioles
Answer B. Bronchi
Anatomy & Physiology10 flashcards
Anatomy & Physiology | Set 1
Respiratory & Cardiovascular Basics
10 practice flashcards covering the trachea and bronchi, heart chambers, the coronary artery, body-system basics, and meninges | foundational material for the FISDAP EMT Entrance Assessment.
Card 2Q#2
What chamber of the heart is the most muscular?
- A.Left atrium
- B.Right atrium
- C.Left ventricle
- D.Right ventricle
Answer C. Left ventricle
Card 3Q#3
Where does the heart receive its nutrition from blood passing through?
- A.Pulmonary artery
- B.Coronary artery
- C.Coronary vein
- D.Aorta
Answer B. Coronary artery
Card 4Q#4
Which system of the body do the mouth, lungs, and larynx belong to?
- A.Cardiovascular
- B.Respiratory
- C.Muscular
- D.Nervous
Answer B. Respiratory
Card 5Q#5
What is the smallest structural and functional unit of an organism?
- A.Cell
- B.Atom
- C.Molecule
- D.Electron
Answer A. Cell
Card 6Q#6
What is the circulatory system also known as?
- A.Integumentary
- B.Lymphatic
- C.Cardiovascular
- D.Endocrine
Answer C. Cardiovascular
Card 7Q#7
Which system is responsible for posture and movement?
- A.Integumentary
- B.Muscular
- C.Circulatory
- D.Nervous
Answer B. Muscular
Card 8Q#8
What is the outermost layer of tissue (meninges) that surrounds the spinal cord?
- A.Arachnoid mater
- B.Pia mater
- C.Epidural space
- D.Dura mater
Answer D. Dura mater
Card 9Q#9
What muscles are involved in inspiration?
- A.Abdominals and internal intercostals
- B.Diaphragm and external intercostals
- C.Pectorals and trapezius
- D.Sternocleidomastoid and scalenes
Answer B. Diaphragm and external intercostals
Card 10Q#10
Which parts of the spine are fused together?
- A.Cervical and thoracic
- B.Thoracic and lumbar
- C.Sacrum and coccyx
- D.Lumbar and sacrum
Answer C. Sacrum and coccyx
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