When humans breathe using only the mouth, which of the following is most diminished?

a. filtering
b. warming
c. moisturizing
d. texturizing
e. vocalizing


a

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Germ-free animals are often more susceptible to infections and serious disease than are animals with a typical complement of normal microbiota. Based on this observation, which of the following would be an appropriate conclusion?

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