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Arjuna NEET 2023

Breathing Exchange and Gases DPP-02

1. A thin-elastic cartilaginous flap which prevents the 8. Site of gaseous exchange in lungs are
entry of food into the larynx is known as (1) Alveoli (2) Tracheoles
(1) Glottis (2) Wind pipe (3) Bronchioles (4) Pleura
(3) Epiglottis (4) Bronchiole
9. Read the following features
2. Trachea divides into right and left i. It is double layered and covers the lungs
(1) Secondary bronchi ii. Fluid between the layers reduces friction on lung
(2) Tertiary bronchi surface
(3) Bronchioles iii. Outer layer is in contact with thoracic wall
(4) Primary bronchi iv. Inner layer is in contact with lungs
The following features refer to
3. Lungs situated in the human body are in (1) Pericardium (2) Peritoneum
(1) Abdominal cavity (3) Pleura (4) None of the above
(2) Thoracic cavity
(3) Coelomic cavity 10. The part starting with the external nostrils upto the
(4) Pleural cavity terminal bronchioles constitute the _________
(1) Respiratory or exchange part of respiratory system
4. The functions of conducting part of the respiratory (2) Inspiratory part
system has (3) Conducting part
(1) Filter, warm and moisten the air (4) Expiratory part
(2) Gaseous exchange
(3) Filtering the air only 11. The chamber formed dorsally by the vertebral
(4) Warm the air column, ventrally by sternum, laterally by ribs and on
the lower side by dome-shaped diaphragm is
(1) Abdominal cavity (2) Thoracic cavity
5. Nasopharynx opens through _________ of the larynx
region into the trachea (3) Pelvic cavity (4) Cranial cavity
(1) Glottis (2) Gullet
(3) Epiglottis (4) All of the above 12. The alveoli and their ducts form the
(1) Respiratory or exchange part of respiratory system
6. Incomplete cartilaginous rings support all of the (2) Inspiratory part
following except (3) Conducting part
(1) Trachea (4) Expiratory part
(2) Primary, secondary and tertiary bronchi
(3) Respiratory bronchioles 13. Wall of alveoli is composed of
(4) Initial bronchioles (1) Simple squamous epithelium
(2) Simple cuboidal epithelium
7. Lungs are comprised by (3) Pseudostratified epithelium
(1) Only alveoli (4) Simple columnar epithelium
(2) Pleura
(3) Different types of bronchi 14. In human beings, oblique fissures are associated with
(4) Network of bronchi, bronchioles and alveoli (1) Right lung (2) Left lung
(3) Both lungs (4) None of the above
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15. Which of the following is true about pleural 17. Diffusion membrane consists of
membranes, except? (1) Squamous epithelium of alveoli
(1) Outer pleural membrane is in close contact with (2) Endothelium of alveolar capillaries
the thoracic lining (3) Basement substance between them
(2) Inner pleural membrane is in contact with the (4) All of the above
lung surface
(3) Pleural fluid is present between them
18. Ventrally and laterally, the thoracic chamber is
(4) It increases friction on the lung surface formed by
(1) Diaphragm and sternum, respectively
16. Which of the following is the part of the thoracic
(2) Ribs and sternum, respectively
chamber?
(3) Sternum and ribs, respectively
(1) Ribs and vertebral column
(4) Vertebral column and diaphragm, respectively
(2) Diaphragm
(3) Sternum
(4) All of the above
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Answer Key
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2. (4)
3. (2)
4. (1)
5. (1)
6. (3)
7. (4)
8. (1)
9. (3)
10. (3)
11. (2)
12. (1)
13. (1)
14. (3)
15. (4)
16. (4)
17. (4)
18. (3)

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