Multiple Choice
Muscles of the oral pharynx seal off the nasal cavity from the oral cavity.This action also narrows the space between the two palatine tonsils.
A) Both statements are true.
B) The first statement is true;the second statement is false.
C) The first statement is false;the second statement is true.
D) Both statements are false.
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