Anatomy of the Nose

To warm and humidify the air

To produce mucus

To support the bony framework of the respiratory system

To serve as the entrance of air into the respiratory system (correct)

Septal nasal cartilage (correct)

Alar cartilages

Maxillae

Lateral nasal cartilages

To produce mucus

To help block the entry of dust (correct)

To increase the surface area of the nasal mucosa

To warm and humidify the air

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