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Selected sections of the 3D model. The respiratory and olfactory tracts are indicated in red and yellow, respectively. The sections show the sharp decrease in diameter of the respiratory tract posterior to the concha. In section 7d, the cross-sectional area of the respiratory tract is at its largest.
