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When a person breaths in cigarette smoke the goblet cells produce extra mucus and the cilia are damaged what will be the conseuquences of this?
cilia protect you lungs by stopping and bacteria and dust from reaching them. if the cilia is damaged then dust and bacteria will be able to get down you throat and cause a lot of damage. hope this helped :)
If the goblet cells produce extra mucus and cilia that are damaged what will happen?
you die of ventilation problems... :(
Why does the cilia wave about?
Cilia wave about in particular manner to perform some particular function. For example the cilia in your respiratory tract push the foreign particles outwards. Cilia push the egg towards the uterus.
Which one of the following conditions is least likely to occur if the cilia in your respiratory system are damaged?
Multiple sclerosis
What was one cause of increased immigration in the 1840?
Disease damaged the potato crop in Ireland.
What is a disease in which liver cells are damaged?
Liver cirrhosis is one such disease.
What is damaged is celiac disease?
If you have celiac disease then it will damage your small intestine.
What is the job of the cilia?
The job of cilia is to line all along air passages such as, lungs and the nose ect. And is designed to stop dust and bacteria. Also cilia can be damaged or destroyed if are a heavy smoker.
What are a tiny hair-like fibers that aids in movement?
We call these tiny little hairs cilia or microvilli. They are often involved in moving mucus which entraps small tiny particles like pollen and dust. If these are damaged by disease, the little hairs can't do the job.
How does a disease affect a tissue?
it can damaged our tissue
Which of these is the best definition for cilia?
Cilia are tiny hairlike projections in, for example the small intestine, that increase the surface area. They usually have a good blood supply.
What if your patient has a respiratory disease that has literally paralyzed the cilia Explain why this patient would be at an increased risk for a respiratory infection?
The cilia prevent things from getting into the lungs, such as bacteria, so if they are paralyzed, they can't do that.
