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ZOO 101 ZOO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

Which pharyngeal segment serves strictly as an air conduit and connects directly to the nasal cavity?
Options
A Nasopharynx
Correct Answer
B Oropharynx
C Laryngopharynx
D Esophageal vestibule
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The nasopharynx lies superior to the soft palate and connects directly with the nasal cavities for air passage.

Hint

No hint available

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