The Function of the Nasal Conchae Is to

question 89

Multiple Choice

The function of the nasal conchae is to

• A) divide the nasal cavity into a right and a left side.
• B) provide an opening into the pharynx.
• C) provide a surface for gas exchange.
• D) create turbulence in the air to trap small particles in mucus.
• E) provide an opening to the outside of the body.

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