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The nose and mouth meets at its individual cavities, in this case its the nasal cavities and the oral cavities meeting at the pharynx.

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Q: How is the nose and mouth connected?
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Why is nose connected to the throat?

because the throat is connected to two other tubes, one which you breath from and one with you eat and drink, the nose is connected to the throat because people breath from the nose aswell as the mouth unless you are a mouth breather


If your nose is clogged why can you breathe through your mouth?

the throat is connected to the lungs directly. The nose is then connected to the throat. Hence the mouth can still breath when the nose is blocked.....remember when you drank lemonade and it fizzed back through your nose??


Is your nose connected to your eyes?

The Oral and Nasal Cavities open into the Pharynx.


Why do you breathe from nose?

You breathe from your nose because both your mouth and nose airway are connected. Making it possible to breathe two ways


What makes a person snore at night?

If I'm not mistaken I'm pretty sure that your nose and your mouth are connected to a tube in your mouth. If you breathe through your mouth and your nose and the same time you snore. Try it once.


What are three examples of receptors that are connected to sensory nerves?

eyes, nose and mouth ears


Why do you mouth bleeds when you have a nosebleed?

Probably because the nose is connected to the back of the throat. It drains into the throat, and it's possible that some of it leaked into your mouth.


Why do swallowed fluids sometimes come out of the nose?

The mouth and the nose are connected to each other through the space at the back of both the mouth and the nose called the pharynx and therefore these spaces have names derived from the mouth(oralpharynx) nose (nasopharynx).This makes it possible for food to go either direction depending on certain factors e.g posture.


Is the nasal cavity connected to the mouth and pharynx?

Yes, the nasal cavity is connected to the mouth and pharynx. The nasopharynx is the portion of the pharynx behind the nose; it empties into the oropharynx, which is the portion of the pharynx behind the mouth.


What does it mean if you blow your nose and air leaves your tear ducts?

This is normal; the nasal passages, mouth and eyes are all connected.


Is your nose and mouth connected?

Yes, both the mouth and nose are connected through your pharynx in the back of your throat. The reason behind smelling something and practically tasting it, is due to this connection. But your sense of smell is stronger than your sense of taste so you will not be able to smell something just by tasting it. Taste doesn't carry smell, but smell can carry taste.


What does the nose and mouth do?

The nose breathe air in. Sometimes you do the same with the mouth.