The Nasopharynx Is Lined with a Ciliated Mucosal Membrane with a Highly

question 30

Multiple Choice

The nasopharynx is lined with a ciliated mucosal membrane with a highly vascular blood supply. What is one function of this membrane?

• A) To absorb air
• B) To humidify air
• C) To cool air
• D) To exchange gases

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