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How much water comes out of your mouth when you sneeze?

Tens of thousands of tiny droplets fly out of your mouth when you sneeze, along with bits of mucus from your nose.


What membranes secrete a liquid to remove pathogens?

Mucus membranes, specifically in the respiratory and digestive tracts, secrete a liquid called mucus that helps trap and remove pathogens. Additionally, the lacrimal glands in the eyes secrete tears, which contain enzymes and antibodies that can help neutralize and flush away pathogens that may have entered the eyes.


What bacteria breaks down hydrocarbon?

The bacteria consumes the bits of oil, then the undigested oil goes through its cleaning system( it has a special kind of cell that allows it to purify the oil and dissolve it) But this kind of Bacteria is rare in salt waters, like the ocean. So actually, the bacteria cannot clean a whole oil spill like the one in the Gulf of Mexico.


What is a bacterial disease cause by contaminated food?

The bacteria's waste products are toxic to humans. They eat the food, excrete toxins, and when you eat the toxins you get sick. This is especially true for anaerobic bacteria. It is also possible for the bacteria themselves to infect your body, but it's still pretty much the same process. The bacteria eat bits of you, excrete toxins, and you get sick. That's VERY basic, of course, but the long answer is quite long & that's the gist of it.


Is blue cheese living?

No, blue cheese itself is not living. You can check if anything is living by asking yourself if it does MRS NERG: (Move, respire, be sensitive to changes such as light, need nutrition, excrete, reproduce and grow). The blue bits in blue cheese are made by moulds and bacteria, and bacteria are a living organism.

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What if bits and pieces of your mucus plug is accompanied by cramps?

See your OBGYN


What is the function of mucus in the rectum?

lubricate the stool and keep it nice and moist


How do cats get periodontal disease?

The same way humans do. Bits of food gather around the base of the teeth, getting caught under the gums, and foster the growth of bacteria. The bacteria irritate the gums, and there you have periodontal disease. This is made worse in cats because, of course, they don't brush their teeth.


How many germs are on a coin?

There are about 40,00 bits of bacteria on a coin and germs


What happen with a dog with no rabies bits you?

You bleed.


Where do bacteria digest food?

In your stomach, where all food is broken down into bits.


Is it good to have boogers in your nose?

Boogers are not good or bad, boogers are bits of dirt and dust stuck together with mucus. Once that mucus hardens it becomes a booger. Having boogers in your nose just shows that a lot of dirt and mucus has hardened in your nose at any point of time.


How do you get boogers?

Boogers are dried up bits of mucus. Mucus is a fluid created in the sinuses and nose that protects our bodies from dirt and dust that would otherwise harm our lungs. Also, you have boogers because it is dead bacteria after a diesease/infection/sore/etc. It cleans out and it helps clean up your body.


How much water comes out of your mouth when you sneeze?

Tens of thousands of tiny droplets fly out of your mouth when you sneeze, along with bits of mucus from your nose.


What do littleneck clams eat?

Littleneck clams filter particles, mainly plankton, from the water. They also trap bits of food in the mucus with which they cover their shells.


What will happen if a wooden scale is rubbed with dry hair and bought near bits of paper?

the bits of paper will stick on the wooden scale.


How do Phylum Porifera get feed?

They filter feed on bacteria, protozoans, unicellular algae, and bits of organic matter.