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What tubes moisten and warm the air as it enters the body?

April 26, 2017air body moisten tubes Warm

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What tubes moisten and warm the air as it enters the body?

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This is the job of structures in the nose called the conchae or turbinates. They are flat curved projections in the nose the moisten and warm the air as well as create turbulance in it. This is to stop the air damaging the delicate alveali by being too cold and dry.