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jCorn1234

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Which one of the following lists represents a correct sequence for the passage of air into the lungs?
 
  a. Nose, bronchi, larynx, trachea, pharynx
  b. Larynx, esophagus, trachea, bronchi, alveoli
  c. Epiglottis, trachea, cricoid, bronchi, alveoli
  d. Mouth, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, alveoli

Question 2

The leaf-shaped flap that helps prevent food from entering the lower respiratory system is called:
 
  a. the epiglottis.
  b. the trachea.
  c. the pharynx.
  d. a bronchiole.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a



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