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What structures does air pass through as it travels to the lungs?
The nose, pharynx, trachea, and bronchi.
What is the route taken by oxygen particles when they pass into the mouth and travel to the cells?
They pass through mouth to the pharynx which is connected with trachea
What organs does air pass through when it enters your body?
Here's the simplified version: -Nose -Trachea -Bronchi -Broncheoli -Aveoli Here's the more complex one: -Nose -Nasal cavity -Pharynx -Epiglottis -Glottis -Larynx -Trachea -Bronchi -Boncheoli -Aveoli Or the middle version between those: -Nose -Pharynx -Trachea -Bronchi
What is the relationship between the Eustachian tube and the pharynx?
When food is swallowed, the epiglottis covers the trachea. During inspiration, the epiglottis allows air to pass into the trachea.
Is the pharynx part of the immune system?
no, it is part of both the respiratory and digestive system, it is the passage through which both air and food pass before separating into the esophagus for food or the trachea for air
When air pass through your trachea it forces air into?
pharynx
What structures does air pass through as it travels to the lungs?
The nose, pharynx, trachea, and bronchi.
What is the route taken by oxygen particles when they pass into the mouth and travel to the cells?
They pass through mouth to the pharynx which is connected with trachea
What is the passage through which food and air both pass though?
pharynx
What organs does air pass through when it enters your body?
Here's the simplified version: -Nose -Trachea -Bronchi -Broncheoli -Aveoli Here's the more complex one: -Nose -Nasal cavity -Pharynx -Epiglottis -Glottis -Larynx -Trachea -Bronchi -Boncheoli -Aveoli Or the middle version between those: -Nose -Pharynx -Trachea -Bronchi
What system is the pharynx larynx and trachea a part of?
The pharynx is the part of the throat through which both air and food pass, this means that is it part of both the respiratory and digestive system.
Does food pass through the pharynx?
Food does pass through the pharynx before it goes into the esophagus and on to the stomach.
Does the pharynx have both a digestive and respiratory functions?
Yes.The pharynx ,also known as the throat is the tube at the back of the nose and mouth whjich conducts air and food into the trachea and oesophagus respectively.. Thanks... BY: @Sh0ne Siw0n
Why is it correct to say that the air and food passages cross in the pharynx?
Air must pass from the back to the front of the pharynx to enter the trachea and food must pass from the front to the back of the esophagus
What is the relationship between the Eustachian tube and the pharynx?
When food is swallowed, the epiglottis covers the trachea. During inspiration, the epiglottis allows air to pass into the trachea.
Is the pharynx part of the immune system?
no, it is part of both the respiratory and digestive system, it is the passage through which both air and food pass before separating into the esophagus for food or the trachea for air
Which organ does food and air pass through?
The pharynx serves as a passageway for both food and air.
