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QuizMultiple Choice

Respiratory System Career Specialties — Unit test

Question 9 of 15 • Anatomy & Physiology B

The sinuses are

Answer
A
air-filled cavities that secrete mucus to keep the nose moist and remove bacteria.
B
tubes at the end of the pharynx that are made of different types of cartilage and muscle, and lined with a mucous membrane.
C
tubes that conduct air to the lungs, and allow for gas exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide.
D
small, curved, bony plates that line the walls of the nasal cavity, and are covered with a mucous membrane.
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