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Published on: August 21, 2026
Which of the following is not the function of conducting part of respiratory system?
A
Provides surface for diffusion of 
and 
and
B
It clears inhaled air from foreign particles
C
Inhaled air is humidified
D
Temperature of inhaled air is brought to body temperature
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The part starting with the external nostrils up to the terminal bronchioles constitute the conducting part of the respiratory system. The conducting part transports the atmospheric air to the alveoli, clears it from foreign particles, humidifies and also brings the air to body temperature.
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