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What helps clean the air that enters through nose?
mucous and nose hair.
Common locations of the Mucous Membrane?
Cite the common body locations and the importance of Mucus
The lining of the mouth is an example of what membrane?
is the mucous
What are the factions of the nasal septum?
The nasal septum has three functions: to support the nose, to regulate air flow, and to support the mucous membranes (mucosa) of the nose.
Are there hairs inside esophagus?
No. There are only hairs inside of the nose, which serve to clean the air that you inhale - breathing through your nose is better for you because the air is cleaned - dirt is trapped in the mucous and hair in your nose. If you breathe through your mouth, there is very little to clean the air.
Where can you find a mucous membrane?
In your nose.
What is lining of the nose called?
The Mucous membrane
Which is the correct spelling of specialized membranes that line the interior of the nose?
The correct spelling of the mucous membrane would be: MUCOUS MEMBRANE.(singular: mucosae)
What is the definition of rhinitis?
Infllammation of the nose; esp., inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nostrils.
What is a passageway for air and filters incoming air?
The nose and the nasal cavity are important structures in the respiratory system for incoming air.The nose has many internal hairs that guard the nostrils, preventing entry of large particles carried in the air. The sticky mucous that the mucous membrane secretes in the nasal cavityentraps dust and other small particles entering with the air.
What tissue is the nose made of?
The nose is composed of and bounded by bone and cartilage covered with skin and lined with mucous membrane.
What helps clean air that enters through nose?
mucous and nose hair.
What helps clean the air that enters through nose?
mucous and nose hair.
What is coryza?
an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the nose (usually associated with nasal discharge)
How do sneezes occur?
Sneezing usually occurs when the nerve endings of the mucous membrane of the nose are irritated, due to a swelling of the membrane.
Can I use the same kind of saline drops for my nose and eyes?
yes. the tissue the inside of your nose and eye's is a mucous membrane.
Which membrane is adapted for absorbtion and secretion?
Mucous Membrane
