Breathing and Respiration (Respiratory Organs in Animals, Respiratory System in Humans,...) NEET Questions

Breathing and Respiration (Respiratory Organs in Animals, Respiratory System in Humans,...) MCQ Questions

7.
The common passage for food and air in humans is:
A.
Larynx
B.
Trachea
C.
Pharynx
D.
Bronchi
ANSWER :
C. Pharynx
8.
Larynx is also called as:
A.
Voice box / sound box
B.
Wind pipe
C.
Adam's apple
D.
Glottis
ANSWER :
A. Voice box / sound box
9.
Entry of food into the larynx during swallowing is prevented by:
A.
Glottis
B.
Pharynx
C.
Soft palate
D.
Epiglottis
ANSWER :
D. Epiglottis
10.
The trachea divides into a right and left primary bronchi at the level of:
A.
5th thoracic vertebra
B.
3rd thoracic vertebra
C.
7th thoracic vertebra
D.
1st thoracic vertebra
ANSWER :
A. 5th thoracic vertebra
11.
Which structures are supported by incomplete cartilaginous rings?
A.
Only trachea
B.
Alveoli
C.
Trachea, primary, secondary, tertiary bronchi and initial bronchioles
D.
Only bronchi
ANSWER :
C. Trachea, primary, secondary, tertiary bronchi and initial bronchioles
12.
Alveoli are described as:
A.
Thick-walled non-vascularised structures
B.
Very thin, irregular-walled and vascularised bag-like structures
C.
Cartilaginous tubes
D.
Smooth muscle-walled tubes
ANSWER :
B. Very thin, irregular-walled and vascularised bag-like structures