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Which of the following is/are the principal organ/s of respiration?
a) larynx                            
b) trachea and bronchi
c) lungs                                  
d) heart

c

The right and left lungs are separated medially by the…….
a) heart                                   
b) liver
c) mediastinum           
d) both a and c

d

The amount of air which is inhaled or exhaled at rest called tidal volume which is ………ml.
a) 3000           
b) 500 
c) 6000           
d) 100

b

The inspiratory reserve volume during deep breath is……ml.
a) 3000           
b) 500 
c) 6000           
d) 100

a

Total lung capacity of human is …….ml.
a) 3000           
b) 5000           
c) 6000           
d) 1000

c

Why birds perform much better than man at high altitude?
a) they have haemoglobin with a very high affinity for oxygen
b) they have one-way flow or air through the lungs
c) they have several large air sacs in addition to the lungs
d) all of these

d

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