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What is the main function of the respiratory system?
What is the main function of the respiratory system?
- To produce carbon dioxide in the body
- To eliminate oxygen from the body
- To eliminate carbon dioxide from the body (correct)
- To provide energy to body cells
Where does the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the blood take place?
Where does the exchange of gases between the atmosphere and the blood take place?
- Larynx
- Nasal cavity
- Pharynx
- Lungs (correct)
Which region of the pharynx is behind the nasal cavity?
Which region of the pharynx is behind the nasal cavity?
- Laryngeal pharynx
- Nasopharynx (correct)
- Oropharynx
- Trachea-esophagus
What is the function of the cilia in the respiratory system?
What is the function of the cilia in the respiratory system?
What is the upper respiratory system responsible for?
What is the upper respiratory system responsible for?
Where is the larynx located in relation to the trachea?
Where is the larynx located in relation to the trachea?
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