Asked by
Wyatt Raynor
on Oct 12, 2024Verified
After air is filtered,warmed,and moistened in the nose,it enters the:
A) epiglottis
B) larynx
C) Eustachian tube
D) pharynx
Moistened
Slightly wet or dampened; having moisture added to make something slightly wet.
Epiglottis
A cartilaginous lid that closes over the larynx when swallowing.
Larynx
A cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea involved in breathing, producing sound, and protecting the airway during swallowing.
- Understand the anatomical pathway of air through the respiratory system and related physiological processes.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the anatomical pathway of air through the respiratory system and related physiological processes.