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Is air through your nose moistened?
Yes, air passing through your nose is moistened by mucous membranes that line the nasal cavity. This helps to keep the airways moist and prevent them from becoming dried out.
How does hot or very cold air end up at body temperature in the lungs?
passing through nose and mouth
Why do guys have nose hair?
Nose hair filters air that is passing through the nose, for example, dust particles in the air.
How does the nose help the lungs?
It filters, humidifies and warms passing air
Both food and air travel through what?
Both food and air travel through the digestive system. Food travels through the digestive system starting from the mouth, passing through the esophagus and stomach, and finally to the small and large intestines for absorption. Air travels through the respiratory system starting from the nose or mouth, passing through the trachea and bronchial tubes, and finally reaching the lungs for oxygen exchange.
What body system includes the trachea?
The respiratory system. The air goes in through the nose, passing through the nasal cavity (in which it is "cleaned"), goes down thus passing through the epiglottis, passes through the trachea, splits in the bronchus, splits more in the bronchioles and finally goes into the alveoli (inside the lungs).
What happens to the dirt and dust in the air when it is breathed in through the nose?
It is filtered through the nose hairs.
Why can't you hum with your nose plugged?
When you hum you blow out air to make the noise, but if you plug your nose, no air comes out and you cannot hum. It is possible to hum for a short time with your nose plugged, but you will be unable to do so for very long or at any volume.
Is air inhaled through the mouth is as clean as the air inhaled through the nose?
Air inhaled through the mouth is not as clean as air inhaled through the nose. Reason for this is that when we inhale air through our nose than it get filtered by hair present in our nose. But air inhaled through our mouth goes directly in without any filtration.
Air enters your respiratory system through?
Air enters the the respiratory tract through either the nose or mouth.
Where does air enters your body?
Through your nose and mouth.
What helps clean air that enters through nose?
mucous and nose hair.
