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What is the function of the external nose?
What is the function of the external nose?
- To produce mucus for the respiratory system
- To warm, moisten, and filter inhaled air, and serve as a sensory organ for smell (correct)
- To regulate the airflow into the lungs
- To protect the oral cavity from foreign particles
What is the structure that divides the two nares and continues inside with the nasal septum?
What is the structure that divides the two nares and continues inside with the nasal septum?
- Vestibule
- Bridge
- Ala
- Columella (correct)
What are the oval openings at the base of the nose called?
What are the oval openings at the base of the nose called?
- Nares (correct)
- Columella
- Vestibule
- Ala
Which part of the nose is the superior part and has a free corner at the tip?
Which part of the nose is the superior part and has a free corner at the tip?
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What widens into the vestibule at the base of each naris?
What widens into the vestibule at the base of each naris?
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