Which Statement Is NOT True of the Pharynx

question 111

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of the pharynx?

• A)The nasopharynx is a passageway only for air.
• B)The tonsils are lymphatic tissue that destroy pathogens in incoming air or food.
• C)During swallowing,the nasopharynx is covered by the epiglottis.
• D)The laryngopharynx opens into the larynx and the esophagus.

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