The pharynx is more commonly known as the _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: throat
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Type 2 alveolar cells:
a. act as macrophages b. produce surfactant c. form the alveolar walls d. cause bronchial dilation
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A) motor pathways. B) afferent pathways. C) efferent pathways. D) sensory pathways. E) both afferent and sensory pathways.
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The skull consists of ________ cranial bones and ________ facial bones.
A. 8; 14 B. 10; 12 C. 7; 12 D. 5; 7 E. 9; 11
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