What is the primary function of the nasal cavity in the respiratory system?
Respiratory System Review

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1.
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To filter, warm, and moisten the air.
2.
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Front
What happens during exhalation?
Back
Diaphragm and intercostal muscles relax, volume decreases, and pressure increases.
3.
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Which part of the respiratory system is primarily responsible for voice production?
Back
Larynx.
4.
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Front
What type of tissue is found within the alveoli?
Back
Simple squamous epithelium.
5.
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What is the main airway also known as the 'Windpipe'?
Back
Trachea.
6.
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Front
What is the role of the diaphragm in respiration?
Back
The diaphragm contracts to increase the volume of the thoracic cavity, allowing air to be drawn into the lungs.
7.
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What is the function of alveoli in the respiratory system?
Back
Alveoli are responsible for gas exchange between the air and the blood.
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