1. decrease weight of front of skull. 2. increase resonance of the voice. 3. insulating dental roots and eyes from rapid temp change. 4. humidifying/heating inhaled air. 5. regulation of intranasal and serum gas pressures. 6. immunological defense.
Kansas City lies in the Midwestern United States, as well as near the geographic center of the country, at the confluence of the longest river in the country, the Missouri River, and the Kansas River (also known as the Kaw River).
The 2016 Kansas City, Missouri, population is 475,378. There are 1,509 people per square mile (population density). The median age is 35. The US median is 37.4. 42.27% of people in Kansas City, Missouri, are married. 13.15% are divorced.