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laurencescou

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The medical term for difficult swallowing is:
 
  A. dyspepsia
   B. dysphagia
   C. diarrhea
   D. diverticulosis

Question 2

The ________ is a column of C-shaped rings of cartilage.
 
  A) pharynx
  B) bronchioles
  C) lung
  D) trachea


macybarnes

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D
Explanation: A) The pharynx contains no cartilage.
B) The bronchioles contain smooth muscle, but no cartilage.
C) The lung does not contain cartilage.
D) Correct


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