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Respiratory System Career Specialties — Unit test

Question 5 • 26-27 Ignite Health Science Concepts - EL3602

The three sections of the pharynx are the

Answer
A
nasal, oral, and laryngeal.
B
nasal, tracheal, and laryngeal.
C
oral, tracheal, and hyoid.
D
upper pharynx, oral pharynx, and lower pharynx.

Explanation

The pharynx has three regions: the nasopharynx behind the nasal cavity, the oropharynx behind the mouth, and the laryngopharynx behind the larynx. These correspond to the nasal, oral, and laryngeal sections named in choice A.

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