Which of the following structures has direct communication with the nasal cavity of the upper respiratory tract?
a. lacrimal ducts
b. alveoli
c. bronchioles
d. trachea
Which of the following preventive measures is most likely to prevent viral diseases of the respiratory system?
a. annual vaccines
b. hand washing
c. drinking water
d. taking prophylactic antibiotics
Which of the following structures has direct communication with the nasal cavity of the upper respiratory tract?
a. lacrimal ducts
b. alveoli
c. bronchioles
d. trachea
Which of the following preventive measures is most likely to prevent viral diseases of the respiratory system?
a. annual vaccines
b. hand washing
c. drinking water
d. taking prophylactic antibiotics
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