The trachea is kept open by 16-20 C-shaped rings of cartilage separated by _____
A. blood tissue
B. muscle tissue
C. fibrous connective tissue
D. nervous tissue
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At the end of the bronchioles are clusters of air sacs called______
A. alveolus
B. bronchiole
C. capillary
D. alveoli
Each lung is enveloped in a double-folded membrane called _____
A. pleura
B. skin
C. chest
D. mucous membrane
The outer layer of the pleura is called ______
A. parietal pleura
B. mediastinum
C. visceral pleura
D. diaphragm
The cycle of _____ really begins when the phrenic nerves stimulate the diaphragm to contract and flatten.
A. respiration
B. hematopoiesis
C. swallowing
D. emulsification