Name the components of the respiratory system in the order incoming air would encounter them during breathing.

A. trachea, pharynx, larynx, alveoli, bronchi
B. bronchi, larynx, alveloi, trachea, pharynx
C. larynx, trachea, bronchi, pharynx, alveoli
D. pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, alveloi

D

D

C
A
B
A
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D

C
A
B
A
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whats the answer

d because I don't know how to spell

To determine the correct answer, we need to understand the order in which air would travel through the respiratory system during breathing.

The correct answer would involve starting from the entry point of air and moving towards the final destination of oxygen exchange in the alveoli.

Let's go through each option and identify the correct sequence:

A. trachea, pharynx, larynx, alveoli, bronchi
In this sequence, the trachea is correctly listed first, but it is followed by the pharynx, larynx, alveoli, and bronchi. Alveoli are the site of gas exchange and should not be encountered before reaching the bronchi.

B. bronchi, larynx, alveoli, trachea, pharynx
This sequence begins with bronchi, which are part of the lower respiratory system and should be encountered later. The correct order is also disrupted by placing the alveoli before the trachea.

C. larynx, trachea, bronchi, pharynx, alveoli
In this sequence, the larynx is encountered first, followed by the trachea, bronchi, pharynx, and alveoli. The correct order is maintained consistently throughout the sequence.

D. pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, alveoli
This sequence starts with the pharynx, followed by the larynx, trachea, bronchi, and then the alveoli. This matches the correct order, so option D is the correct answer.

Therefore, the correct answer is option D: pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, alveoli.