After Air Passes Through the Trachea, It Enters the _______

Question

After air passes through the trachea, it enters the _______.
A) pharynx
B) bronchus
C) larynx
D) alveoli

Accepted Answer

After air passes through the trachea, it enters the bronchus, which divides into smaller bronchioles that ultimately lead to the alveoli where gas exchange occurs. The pharynx and larynx are located above the trachea and are not part of the pathway for air to reach the lungs.