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the trachea conducts air from the _______ to the primary bronchi.
o pharynx
o larynx
o nasal cavity
o bronchioles
The trachea (windpipe) is part of the lower respiratory tract. The larynx (voice box) is directly connected to the trachea. Air passes from the larynx into the trachea and then to the primary bronchi. The pharynx is more of an upper - respiratory structure that connects to the larynx. The nasal cavity is the start of the upper respiratory tract and connects to the pharynx. Bronchioles are smaller branches that come after the primary bronchi.
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