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12. Determine the net Ritration pressure (NFP) if capillary hydrostatic pressure

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Question

12. Determine the net Ritration pressure (NFP) if capillary hydrostatic pressure is 40 mm Hg and the colloid osmotic pressure is 25 mm Hg. A) 25 mm Hg B) 15 mm Hg C) 45 mm Hyg D)-15 mm Hg 13 Which of the following is NOT part of the upper respiratory tract? A) laryns B) trachea C) nose D) pharynx 14. What is part of the respiratory zone? A) nose B) alveoli C) nasal cavity D) trachea 15. What lap of elastic cartilage keeps food and liquids from entering the larynx during swallowing? A) thyroid B) epiglottis C) corniculate D) arytenoid 16. Upon removal of the laryns, a person would no longer be able to: D) sneeze. A) swallow B) produce sounds. C) cough. 17. What reduces friction around the lungs as they expand and contract? A) pleural fluid B) synovial fluid C) D) surfactant mucus 18. What reduces alveolar surface tension? A) surfactant B) mucus C) water D) gas 19. The majority of carbon dioxide is transported by: A) plasma. B) H2CO3 C) HCO3- D) Red blood c

Explanation / Answer

12.B. 15 mm of Hg

13. B. Trachea

It does not comes under upper respiratory tract organs

14. B. Alveoli

Others are conducting zone

15. B. Epiglottis

It is elastic cartilage situated behind tongue.