Most Inspired Particles Such as Dust Fail to Reach the Lungs

question 14

Multiple Choice

Most inspired particles such as dust fail to reach the lungs because of the _ .

• A) ciliated mucous lining in the nose
• B) abundant blood supply to nasal mucosa
• C) action of the epiglottis
• D) porous structure of turbinate bones

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