Which of the Following Statements Regarding the Pharynx Is NOT

question 143

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding the pharynx is NOT true?

• A)It is commonly called the throat.
• B)It is a muscular tube.
• C)It transports air to the esophagus.
• D)It is the location of the tonsils.

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B. F. Skinner

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