The paranasal sinuses, together with other structures of the upper respiratory tract,
A) are where a small percentage of gas exchange occurs.
B) form part of the respiratory membrane.
C) are involved in filtering, warming, and humidifying incoming air.
D) provide a large area for gas exchange between air and circulating blood.
E) are lined by a delicate simple squamous epithelium.
C) are involved in filtering, warming, and humidifying incoming air.
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In males, both urine and male reproductive fluids travel through the ________.
A. spermatic cord B. urethra C. ductus deferens D. epididymis E. ureter
Compact bone
A. is avascular. B. is located deep to spongy bone in the diaphysis. C. is composed of tubular units called osteons. D. has a brace-like arrangement of trabeculae. E. All of the choices are correct.
What does structure "D" represent on the diagram?
A. Arrector pili B. Hair follicle C. Epidermis and dermis D. Subcutaneous tissue E. Sebaceous gland