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Which process is involved in the movement of air into and out of the lungs?
Which process is involved in the movement of air into and out of the lungs?
- Perfusion
- Ventilation (correct)
- Diffusion
- Aspiration
What is the function of the paranasal sinuses?
What is the function of the paranasal sinuses?
- Produce mucus for respiration
- Regulate blood pH
- Exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
- Increase surface area of the nasal cavity (correct)
What is the primary function of the nose in the respiratory system?
What is the primary function of the nose in the respiratory system?
- Exchanges oxygen and carbon dioxide
- Produces mucus for respiration
- Regulates blood pH
- Filters air (correct)
What is the main purpose of the conchae in the nasal cavity?
What is the main purpose of the conchae in the nasal cavity?
Which structure carries tears from the eyes into the nasal cavity?
Which structure carries tears from the eyes into the nasal cavity?