Exploring the Functions of the Upper Respiratory Tract
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Which part of the upper respiratory tract is responsible for filtering, humidifying, and warming inspired air?

  • Nasal cavity (correct)
  • Larynx
  • Oral cavity
  • Pharynx

    • What is the primary function of the upper airway?

  • To conduct air
  • To prevent foreign materials from entering the tracheobronchial tree
  • To serve as an important area involved in speech and smell
  • All of the above (correct)

    • Which part of the upper respiratory tract is primarily responsible for the sense of smell?

  • Oral cavity
  • Pharynx
  • Nasal cavity (correct)
  • Larynx

    • What is the function of the nasal hairs and mucus in the nasal cavity?

    <p>To trap dust, pollen, and other particles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the upper respiratory tract is responsible for generating resonance in phonation?

    <p>Nasal cavity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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