Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the root alveol/o?

A. It refers to the alveolus, which means "air sac."
B. The body has two main types: pulmonary and dental.
C. It is a term that is part of the upper respiratory system.
D. It comes from the Latin word meaning "hollow" or "cavity."


Answer: C

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