AS Biology Weekly Exam Material

Level N Grade 12
Week: 8

From: Feb. 12 Till Feb. 16, 2017

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HW
Questions in bold are Grid Questions
Questions in italic are Poorly Answered Questions in past exam(s).
HW Material: BNH58
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Book / Chapter / Section

Account for presence of cartilage in trachea /

bronchi(role of cartilage in breathing)

Structure of all airways from trachea to alveoli: specific B8.10.001 Lungs

features Table 9.1 Pg.188

Characteristics of gas exchange surface: humans

Location of cells in parts of respiratory system: ciliated, B8.10.001 Lungs

goblet, squamous epithelium pg.188 Table 9.1 / Fig.9.3

Know the diameter of trachea, bronchus and alveoli in

mm. Table 9.1 pg.188

B8.10.001 Lungs

Match the cells located in alveoli and bronchi, given

diagram of epithelial, ciliated and goblet cells

B8.10.001 Lungs

Know the composition of mucus: identify type of protein B8.10.001 Lungs

IIdentify the region of lowest oxygen concentration

between alveolus and blood capillary: given diagram
and direction of blood flow

B8.10.001 Lungs

Describe role of elastic fibers

B8.10.003 Alveoli

10

Describe gas exchange in lungs

B8.10.003 Alveoli

11

Account for widening of bronchioles during exercise

B8.10.002 Trachea, bronchi and

bronchioles

B8.10.001 Lungs

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Trace path of oxygen molecule crossing cell surface

B8.10.002 Trachea, bronchi and
membrane as it moves from air into a red blood cell SQ bronchioles
9.3(b) Pg.190

13

Compare structure of airways: bronchiole versus

bronchus Table 9.1

B8.10.002 Trachea, bronchi and

bronchioles

14

Know adaptations of alveoli for gas exchange

B8.10.001 Lungs

15

Know role of macrophage pg.189

B8.10.001 Lungs

16

Know site where cartilage is present: human airways

system

B8.10.001 Lungs

17

Detailed structure of alveoli Table 9.1

B8.10.003 Alveoli

18

Know adaptations of alveoli for gas exchange

B8.10.003 Alveoli

19

Interpret plan drawing, given light micrograph of T.S

trachea

B8.10.002 Trachea, bronchi and

bronchioles

20

Effects of components of cigarette smoke: nicotine

pg.193

B8.11.001 Tobacco smoke

21

List effects of tar on respiratory system pg.190-191

B8.11.001 Tobacco smoke

22

List symptoms of chronic bronchitis pg.191

B8.11.002 Lung diseases

23

Effect of nicotine on heart rate / blood pressure pg.193 B8.11.003 Cardiovascular diseases

24

Explain cause of emphysema pg.191

25

List effects of tar on various parts of respiratory system B8.11.002 Lung diseases
pg.190-191

26

Recognize from diagram of alveoli: conditions of

emphysema, effect on elastin fibres pg.191 Fig.9.6

B8.11.002 Lung diseases

27

Explain how nicotine is linked to cardiac disease

pg.193

B8.11.003 Cardiovascular diseases

28

Explain cause of lung cancer pg.193

B8.11.002 Lung diseases

29

Know components of tobacco smoke that damage the

gas exchange system

B8.11.001 Tobacco smoke

30

Know symptoms of lung cancer

B8.11.002 Lung diseases

31

Effect of CO on hemoglobin

B8.11.003 Cardiovascular diseases

32

Compare features typical of alveoli of smoker/nonsmoker

B8.11.002 Lung diseases

B8.11.002 Lung diseases

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