Which of the following lists best describes the path that oxygen must travel to get from the air to body cells?

a. Nasopharynx, oropharynx, trachea, alveoli
b. Oropharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchioles
c. Nose, pharynx, esophagus, bronchi, alveoli
d. Pharynx, larynx, trachea, alveoli, bronchioles


Answer: b

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