Anatomy & Physiology
1st Edition
ISBN: 9781938168130
Author: Kelly A. Young, James A. Wise, Peter DeSaix, Dean H. Kruse, Brandon Poe, Eddie Johnson, Jody E. Johnson, Oksana Korol, J. Gordon Betts, Mark Womble
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 22, Problem 4RQ
Which of the following anatomical structures is not part of the conducting zone?
- pharynx
- nasal cavity
- alveoli
- bronchi
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