Respiratory Quiz

Here are a few simple questions that relate to respiratory development. Take the quiz and see what you know, if you get some wrong, try working through through the Embryology Lecture on Respiratory Development.

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1 The lung buds grow into the coelomic cavity in the region:

	pericardial cavity
	pericardio-peritoneal canals
	peritoneal cavity
	amniotic cavity
	septum transversum

2 The lung bud mesenchyme gives rise to the:

	pseudostratified columnar epithelium
	epithelial lining of the alveolar sac
	smooth muscles
	type II cells

3 The adult lung alveoli number is reached by:

	canalicular stage
	terminal sac stage
	alveolar stage
	newborn
	childhood 8 years of age

4 Hyaline membrane disease is mainly associated with:

	oxygen therapy at birth
	type I pneumocyte development
	type II pneumocyte development
	diaphragmatic hernia
	ceasarian delivery

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