PATHOLOGY MCQ
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
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Question
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cleans, moistens, and warms the air
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trachea
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larynx
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nasal cavity
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windpipe
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Hairlike structures called cilia line the mucous membrane and move the particles trapped in the mucus out of the nose. Inhaled air is moistened, warmed, and cleansed by the tissue that lines the nasal cavity.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the nostrils, air gets warmed and moistened. Tiny hairs in the nose called cilia (SIL-ee-uh) filter out dust and other particles. The nasal cavity and mouth join at the area in the back of the throat called the pharynx (FAR-inks).
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