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Ciliated cells have sensors that allow them to respond to changes in mucous viscosity, by beating faster to generate more propulsive force to clear the mucous. The mucous traps bacteria and foreign bodies that become inhaled through the mouth or nostrils.

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by sending out white blood cells around the body and killing your bad bits(microbes).

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