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Which structures are included in the upper respiratory tract?
Which structures are included in the upper respiratory tract?
- Nasal cavities, nasopharynx, larynx & trachea
- Larynx, trachea, bronchi & lungs
- Bronchioles, alveolar ducts and alveoli
- Nose, nasal cavity, pharynx & paranasal sinuses (correct)
What is the function of the conducting portion of the respiratory system?
What is the function of the conducting portion of the respiratory system?
- Area of gaseous interchange
- Filtering, warming and moistening air & conducting air into the lungs (correct)
- Producing sound
- Assisting in digestion
What is the osseocartilaginous framework of the external nose composed of?
What is the osseocartilaginous framework of the external nose composed of?
- Ethmoid bone, sphenoid bone & vomer bone
- Nasal bones, frontal processes of maxillae & nasal part of frontal bone (correct)
- Zygomatic bone, palatine bone & lacrimal bone
- Mandible, maxilla & frontal bone
What are the elliptical orifices of the external nose called?
What are the elliptical orifices of the external nose called?
Which structures are included in the lower respiratory tract?
Which structures are included in the lower respiratory tract?
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