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Vanessa Morales
on Oct 18, 2024
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The auditory tubes open into the ________.
A) fauces
B) oropharynx
C) nasopharynx
D) laryngopharynx
E) nasal cavity
Auditory Tubes
The auditory tubes, also known as Eustachian tubes, are canals connecting the middle ear with the nasopharynx, equalizing pressure on either side of the eardrum.
Nasopharynx
The nasopharynx is the upper part of the pharynx, located behind the nose and above the soft palate.
- Identify the arrangements and districts of the respiratory system.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the arrangements and districts of the respiratory system.