GROSS ANATOMY
NASAL CAVITY
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Question
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*The nasal ____ is a space behind the nose. It connects to the back of throat.
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cavity
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conchae
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passage
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nostril
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Your nasopharynx is the top part of your throat (pharynx). It’s a muscular, box-shaped passageway behind your nose, just above the roof of your mouth. Your nasopharynx allows air to pass from your nose into your windpipe and eventually into your lungs.
Detailed explanation-2: -Behind your nose, in the middle of your face, is a space called the nasal cavity. It connects with the back of the throat. The nasal cavity is separated from the inside of your mouth by the palate (roof of your mouth).
Detailed explanation-3: -The area where the nose and throat meet is called the nasopharynx.
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