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biggirl4568

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The oropharynx is located:
 
  A) behind the mouth.
  B) behind the nose.
  C) behind the larynx.
  D) between the vocal folds.

Question 2

The process of moving a body part backward is protraction.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

A
Explanation: A) Correct.
B) The nasopharynx is located behind the nose.
C) The laryngopharynx is located behind the larynx.
D) The glottis is a narrow slit at the opening between the vocal folds.

Answer to Question 2

FALSE
Explanation: Retraction is moving a body part backward.



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