Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Voice box
A)glottis
B)hilum of the lung
C)inspiration
D)larynx
E)lobe of the lung
F)mediastinum
G)nares
H)palatine tonsil
I)paranasal sinus
J)pharynx

Question

Match the terms with their correct meanings.

-Voice box
A)glottis
B)hilum of the lung
C)inspiration
D)larynx
E)lobe of the lung
F)mediastinum
G)nares
H)palatine tonsil
I)paranasal sinus
J)pharynx

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The voice box is also known as the larynx.

Answer: A
 The glottis is the opening between the vocal cords within the larynx.

Answer: C
 Inspiration is a term used to describe the act of inhaling air into the lungs.

Answer: E
 The lungs are divided into lobes, with the right lung having three lobes and the left lung having two lobes.

Answer: F
 The mediastinum is the area in between the two lungs in the chest.

Answer: G
 The nares are the nostrils through which air enters the nasal passages.

Answer: H
 The palatine tonsils are lymphoid tissue located on either side of the back of the throat.

Answer: I
 The paranasal sinuses are air-filled spaces located within the bones of the face and skull.

Answer: J
 The pharynx is the throat, which is divided into three parts: the nasopharynx, oropharynx, and laryngopharynx.

Match the Terms with Their Correct Meanings