The nasal cavity:

A) contains two bony shelves known as turbinates.
B) is extremely delicate and has a rich blood supply.
C) requires significant trauma to result in hemorrhage.
D) is separated by a septum that is midline in all people.


Answer: B) is extremely delicate and has a rich blood supply.

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