Figuratively, a camel's nose is a metaphor for a situation where the allowance of a small act will lead to a larger, undesirable act.
the camels nose can be closed by the animal when it wants
They have special nose lids.
To prevent sand entering into their nose
no. Even camels need to breathe, despite their ability to close their nose with flaps.
Camels have specialized muscles that allow them to close their nostrils. This is an adaptation that to prevents them from inhaling sand.
To prevent sand entering into their nose
Camels are able to actually close their nostrils to protect against the desert sand.
A camel is able to shut his nose whenever it wants but not for to long so as soon as it shuts its nose it will run until it has found a safe place, camels have to be quick as they need to breathe eventually.
Some people don't have cell phones, so their losing they're camels and the sphinx nose is broken
Camels have really long natural eyelashes to catch and block sand from getting into them. They can also close their nostrils completely too, so if a sandstorm is really bad, the camel can keep sand out its nose too!
Because camels are camels
a camels foot it called a camels foot not a hooves prehistoric camels may have had hooves but present day camels do not so a camels foot is called a camels foot