answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

They are called Sillia... Or Cillia.. not sure... umm.. they collect a mess of dirt from entering your body, thus forming boogers.. lol glad to help! :D

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

11y ago

Cilia

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What are the tiny hairlike structure in the nose called?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What are tiny hairlike organs?

They are called Cilia.


How the structure of the nose helps with its function?

The nose has tiny hair called cillia which filter the air that we inhale


Which of your senses depend on tiny hairlike objects called cilia?

Smell


What are hairlike substances that twisted together make up yarns and fabric?

The name of the tiny-hairlike strand used for making fabric is called Fibers


Do prostist move?

Yes they do. Protists move with tiny hairlike structures around the edge of them called cillia.


What is tiny hairlike and sweep mucus around?

Cilia


What is a tiny hairlike fiber that aids in movement?

"flagella"


What structure do you find in the nose which filters the air?

The structure that you find in the nose which filters the air is called cilia. These tiny, hair-like projections help to catch dust and other foreign particles so that they do not reach the respiratory system.


What structure do you find in the nose which filter the air?

The structure that you find in the nose which filters the air is called cilia. These tiny, hair-like projections help to catch dust and other foreign particles so that they do not reach the respiratory system.


What is the trachea lined with to sweep away particles and dust?

The trachea is lined with ciliated columnar epithelium, which has hundreds of tiny hairs called cilia.


Hairlike cilia cover tiny knobs at end of neurons?

yes


Tiny hairlike extensions that sweep mucus into the throat is nasal cavities?

Cilia