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NLN PAX Nursing Admission Exam

Category - Medical Basics

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Air passes several organs once taken in. What is the last before entering the trachea?

Oropharynx
Epiglottis
Cricoid cartilage
Vocal cords

Explanation

Answer: C - After passing several organs, the final organ air passes through prior to entering the trachea is the cricoid cartilage. Proper order: oropharynx, epiglottis, glottic opening, vocal cords, cricoid cartilage, trachea.

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