Summative Test Lesson 1
Summative Test Lesson 1
1. The __________________ is composed of the nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, and lungs.
2. The primary function of the respiratory system is to supply the blood with ______________ to all parts of the
body.
3. The respiratory system is made of the body parts that are in charge of your _______________. It includes:
a. The _______________ which is responsible for conditioning the air that received by one nose.
b. The _______________ which is the opening just behind the nose and the mouth and its part of both
respiratory and digestive system.
c. The _______________ which is commonly called the voice box, an organ on the top of the neck
involved in breathing, producing sound and protecting the trachea against food aspiration.
d. The ______________ , also referred to as the windpipe, is a tube through which respiratory gas takes
places.
e. The ______________ which carries air that breathed in through to the functional tissues of the lung,
called alveoli.
f. The ______________ which carry out the process of gas exchange.
g. The ______________ that give our lungs huge surface area for absorbing oxygen from the air.
4. The (a) ______________ is the body system that transports blood and other materials. It brings vital supplies
to the cells and carries away their (b) _______________.
5. __________________ is the red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of human and other
Vertebrate animals, carrying oxygen to and cardon dioxide from the tissues of the body.
6. The _______________ are part of the circulatory system that transports blood throughout the body.
7. There are three types of blood vessels: (a) ______________ , which carry the away from the heart; the
(b) ___________________ , which enable the actual exchange of water and chemicals between the blood and
the tissues; and the (c) _________________, which carry blood from the capillaries back toward the heart.
8. The _____________ is a muscular pump that generates the blood pressure needed to keep the blood flowing.
It is divided into four chambers; (a)_____________________, (b) right ventricle, (c) _________________
, (d) left ventricle.
9. The ______________ is the main artery from the heart. It carries (b) ______________ blood to the body and
head.
10 . The _________________ are underneath the atria and are the chambers that pump blood out of the heart.
11. The _________________ has a thin wall because it only needs to pump the blood around the lungs at low
pressure.
12. The________________ has a much thicker wall because it generates the high pressure needed to puch blood
to the head and body.