Multiple Choice
What anatomical structure divides the nares?
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1. Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
Anatomical Terms for the Head and Neck
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Where are the nasal conchae located in the human body?
A
In the nasal cavity
B
In the pharynx
C
In the oral cavity
D
In the larynx
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Begin by understanding the anatomy of the human respiratory system, focusing on the structures within the nasal cavity.
Learn about the nasal conchae, which are also known as turbinates. These are long, narrow, curled bone shelves that protrude into the nasal cavity.
Recognize the function of the nasal conchae, which is to increase the surface area of the nasal cavity, aiding in warming, humidifying, and filtering the air we breathe.
Identify the location of the nasal conchae within the nasal cavity, specifically noting that they are not found in the pharynx, oral cavity, or larynx.
Conclude that the nasal conchae are located in the nasal cavity, which is the correct anatomical location among the given options.
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