The opening between the true vocal cords is called the
thryoid cartilage
cricoid cartilage
alveoli
glottis
The Correct Answer is D
A. Thyroid cartilage: Thyroid cartilage is a laryngeal cartilage (Adam’s apple), not the opening between the cords
B. Cricoid cartilage: Cricoid cartilage is a ring below the thyroid cartilage, not the opening between vocal cords
C. Alveoli: Alveoli are air sacs in the lungs, unrelated to vocal cord anatomy
D. Glottis: The glottis is the opening between the true vocal cords
Nursing Test Bank
Naxlex Comprehensive Predictor Exams
Related Questions
Correct Answer is {"dropdown-group-1":"B"}
Explanation
The circled organ is the pancreas -it sits posterior to the stomach across the posterior abdominal wall and has both exocrine (digestive enzymes) and endocrine (insulin/glucagon) functions.
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
A. pleural: the pleura lines the thoracic cavity and lungs, not the greater omentum.
B. pericardial: the pericardium surrounds the heart, not the abdominal organs.
C. hiatal: “hiatal” refers to the esophageal hiatus (an opening) and is not the membrane composing the omentum.
D. peritoneal: the greater omentum is a large fold of peritoneum (a double-layered peritoneal membrane) that hangs from the stomach.
Whether you are a student looking to ace your exams or a practicing nurse seeking to enhance your expertise , our nursing education contents will empower you with the confidence and competence to make a difference in the lives of patients and become a respected leader in the healthcare field.
Visit Naxlex, invest in your future and unlock endless possibilities with our unparalleled nursing education contents today
Report Wrong Answer on the Current Question
Do you disagree with the answer? If yes, what is your expected answer? Explain.
Kindly be descriptive with the issue you are facing.