Airways of the Mammalian Respiratory System Function to ____

question 39

Multiple Choice

Airways of the mammalian respiratory system function to ____.

• A) filter oxygen from carbon dioxide
• B) moisten external air
• C) cool external air
• D) filter water out of the air
• E) keep water out of the lungs

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