The epiglottis closes to prevent food from entering the larynx or trachea

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. antitussive B. expectorant C. astringent D. surfactant

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Respiration involves five separate processes. Which of the following is NOT one of the five?

A) cellular respiration B) filtering and moisturizing the air C) internal respiration D) external respiration

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Individuals with a fear of gaining weight that is so intense it leads to self-starvation suffer from

A) amenorrhea. B) anorexia nervosa. C) bulimia nervosa. D) body dysmorphic disorder.

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