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Which part of the nose is primarily responsible for connecting the root to the rest of the nose?
Which part of the nose is primarily responsible for connecting the root to the rest of the nose?
- Dorsum nasi
- Bridge (correct)
- Alae
- Apex
What is the main function of the conducting zone in the respiratory system?
What is the main function of the conducting zone in the respiratory system?
- Gas exchange
- Removing debris and pathogens from incoming air (correct)
- Metabolizing airborne carcinogens
- Sensing odors
In which zone does gas exchange occur in the respiratory system?
In which zone does gas exchange occur in the respiratory system?
- Bronchial epithelium
- Conducting zone
- Respiratory zone (correct)
- Nasal passages
Which section of the nose is responsible for contributing to its numerous functions?
Which section of the nose is responsible for contributing to its numerous functions?
What is the primary function of the nasal cavity in the respiratory system?
What is the primary function of the nasal cavity in the respiratory system?
Which part of the nose forms the nostrils?
Which part of the nose forms the nostrils?
What is the main function of the respiratory zone?
What is the main function of the respiratory zone?
Which of the following structures is part of the respiratory zone?
Which of the following structures is part of the respiratory zone?
What is the function of the muscular walls of the bronchioles?
What is the function of the muscular walls of the bronchioles?
How many terminal bronchioles are present in each lung?
How many terminal bronchioles are present in each lung?
Which of the following structures is NOT part of the respiratory zone?
Which of the following structures is NOT part of the respiratory zone?
What is the difference between the bronchi and the bronchioles in terms of their structure?
What is the difference between the bronchi and the bronchioles in terms of their structure?
Which of the following statements about the respiratory epithelium is correct?
Which of the following statements about the respiratory epithelium is correct?
What is the primary function of the cilia in the respiratory epithelium?
What is the primary function of the cilia in the respiratory epithelium?
Which of the following regions of the pharynx serves only as an airway?
Which of the following regions of the pharynx serves only as an airway?
What is the function of the pharyngeal tonsil (adenoid)?
What is the function of the pharyngeal tonsil (adenoid)?
Which of the following statements about the tubal tonsil is correct?
Which of the following statements about the tubal tonsil is correct?
What is the primary function of the serous and mucus-producing cells in the nasal epithelium?
What is the primary function of the serous and mucus-producing cells in the nasal epithelium?
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