The Function of the Turbinates Is To

question 24

Multiple Choice

The function of the turbinates is to:

• A) keep the nasal passages free from mucus.
• B) keep odor molecules from escaping through the pharynx.
• C) disperse the air evenly throughout each nasal cavity.
• D) transduce odor molecules into neural signals.

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