Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The organs of the respiratory system are designed to perform two basic functions: air distribution and gas exchange.
2. The upper respiratory tract consists of the nose, pharynx, and trachea.
3. The lower respiratory tract consists of the larynx, bronchi, and lungs.
4. A “head cold” involves the upper respiratory tract.
5. A “chest cold” involves the lower respiratory tract.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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