Penetrating trauma to the face can complicate airway management by which of the following mechanisms?

A) Laryngotracheal edema
B) Airway obstruction
C) Destruction of anatomical landmarks
D) Both B and C

D

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Which one of the following lists represents a correct sequence for the passage of air into the lungs?

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