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What are the tiny hair like structures of the nose?

Nasal hair or nose hair


What are tiny hairs in the windpipe are calleD?

hair lining the lungs and aiways are called cillia


How do protists move from place to place?

From moving their tiny hair-like structures, whip-like structures, etc. Sorry, I don't know more.


Do protists move?

yes they actually can. they have structures which allow them to move across. The cilia (tiny hair like structures), flagella (whip like structures), or pseudopod whoch acts like a foot.


Many protozoa have tiny hair like structures that beat back and forth to aid a protozoas movement What are these hair like structures called?

the 'tails' are called flagellum anf they help the organism move in a helicoidal motion

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Hair like structure in a trachea?

Think you are either talking about Ribosomes or Flagella, which are structures attached to the cell wall of bacteria.Flagella are long tail-like structures used by bacteria for movement. Ribosomes are shorter structures which produces proteins and allow some movement.


What are the tiny hair like structures of the nose?

Nasal hair or nose hair


What are tiny hairs in the windpipe are calleD?

hair lining the lungs and aiways are called cillia


What are tiny hair-like structures that help with cell movement called?

Cilia


What is the Hairlike structure on the surface of many bacteria?

Flagella are long hair-like structures and Cillia are short hair-like structures. They can both help with the movement of the bacteria and cillia could stop foreign material entering the bacteria cell.


What are the tiny hairs on the bacteria called?

Wiskers Theyre called cilia. Like the tiny hairs in your nose.


What are the tiny hair like structures that filter out harmful substances in the respiratory track?

These are called cilia.


What body part does the medical root word cilia refer to?

Cilia refers to tiny, hair-like structures found on cells in the body, particularly in the respiratory tract and the lining of the trachea and bronchi, which help in moving mucus and other substances along surfaces.


How do protists move from place to place?

From moving their tiny hair-like structures, whip-like structures, etc. Sorry, I don't know more.


Why does the lining of the trachea contain mucus-secreting cells and cells with cilia?

some cells in this lining secrete a sticky liquid called mucus, which traps particles of dirt or bacteria that are breathed in. Other cells are covered with timy hair-like structures called cilia. It sweeps the mucus and trapped particles out toward the mouth.


What is a land snails feet hair called?

The sole of the snail's foot is covered with tiny hair-like structures called cilia that help the snail to move.


What are the adaptations of a ciliated cell?

Ciliated CellsThey are adapted by tiny hair like projections called cilia.Produce mucus which traps the bacteria and dust.