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nasal septum |
partition separating the right and left nasal cavities |
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nose |
lined with mucous membrane and fine hairs; acts as a filter to moisten and warm the entering air. |
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pharynx |
serves as a food and air passageway. Air (nasal cavity and/or mouth->pharynx->larynx) Food (mouth-.pharynx->esophagus) |
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Adenoids |
lymphoid tissue located on the posterior wall of the nasal cavity (also called pharyngeal tonsils) |
