Which digestive structure is commonly called the "throat?"

A) Esophagus
B) Pharynx
C) Oral cavity
D) Small intestine


Answer: B

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A) speed levers B) dysfunctional levers C) power levers D) functional levers

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a. tidal volume b. residual volume c. inspiratory reserve volume d. expiratory reserve volume

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When large amounts of pure water are consumed,

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