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Which of the following is not the function of the conducting part of the respiratory system?

  1. A
    It clears inhaled air from foreign particles
  2. B
    Inhaled air is humidified
  3. C
    Temperature of inhaled air is brought to body temperature
  4. D
    Provides surface for diffusion of and

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The respiratory system is divided into the conducting part (nostrils to terminal bronchioles) and the exchange part (alveoli and their ducts).The conducting part filters, humidifies, and warms the air.Incorrect statement: The actual diffusion of gases occurs only at the alveoli and their ducts (the exchange/respiratory part).

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Which of the following is not the function of the conducting part of the respiratory system?
A
It clears inhaled air from foreign particles
B
Inhaled air is humidified
C
Temperature of inhaled air is brought to body temperature
D
Provides surface for diffusion of and

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