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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Respiratory System

Question 2 • 2026-2027 EDGE Human Anatomy and Physiology B

The pairings of air-filled cavities in the skull are called:

Answer
A
the larynx.
B
the nose.
C
cilia.
D
sinuses.

Explanation

The sinuses are paired, air-filled cavities in the skull, located around the nasal passages. The larynx is part of the throat, the nose is an external respiratory structure, and cilia are tiny hairlike structures that move material along airways. So the correct choice is sinuses.

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