What is the effect of turbulence of the air passing between the vestibule and the nasal chamber?
A) The effect is negligible.
B) It allows extra time for warming and humidifying incoming air.
C) It prevents air filtration.
D) It decreases the volume of air entering, to prevent possible damage to delicate respiratory
surfaces by too rapid a rate of airflow.
E) None of the answers are correct.
B) It allows extra time for warming and humidifying incoming air.
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