The choanae:     are the anatomical terms for nostrils.     can be found posterior to the nasal cavities.     are located between the nasal cavities and the oral cavity.     are the openings between the paranasal sinuses and the nasopharynx.

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Respiratory Infections

Respiratory infections are infectious diseases of the respiratory tract that are mostly caused by bacteria and viruses. They cause infections of the throat, sinuses, airway path, and lungs. Respiratory infections are typically divided into two types: upper tract respiratory infection and lower tract respiratory infection.