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Which of the Following is the Correct Sequence of Air Passage During Inhalation? (A) Nostrils → Larynx → Pharynx → Trachea → Lungs (B) Nasal Passage → Trachea → Pharynx → Larynx → Alveoli - Science

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Which of the following is the correct sequence of air passage during inhalation?

(a) nostrils → larynx → pharynx → trachea → lungs
(b) nasal passage → trachea → pharynx → larynx → alveoli
(c) larynx → nostrils → pharynx → lungs
(d) nostrils → pharynx → larynx → trachea → alevoli

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(d) nostrils → pharynx → larynx → trachea → alveoli
The correct sequence of air passage during inhalation is as follows:
Nostrils → Nasal chambers → Pharynx → Larynx → Trachea → Bronchi → Bronchioles → Alveoli

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Chapter 1: Life Processes - Exercise 2 [Page 49]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology (Science) [English] Class 10
Chapter 1 Life Processes
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