The nurse educates the client about the major functions of the nose and sinuses. Which structure is specifically responsible for filtering, moistening, and warming air that enters the lower portion of the respiratory tract?

A. Columella.
B. Olfactory cells.
C. Turbinates.
D. Nares.


Answer: C

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