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The cilia is supposed to keep the dust particles away from the alveoli. The dust from the air that is inhaled from the mouth is filtered by the cilia in the pharynx.
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Why does the pharynx need cilia?
because it has to trap all dust particles that didn't get trapped when going through nose and mouth...... by epidemic skate shop
Tiny hair extensions that can move together like whips?
ether the cilia, pharynx or the bronchi
What structure sweeps mucus and pathogens from the nasal cavities and trachea to the pharynx?
Beating ciliated epithelial cells
What are hair like structures that move particles upward to the pharynx for coughing or swallowing?
Cilia are hair-like structures found in the respiratory tract that sweep mucus and trapped particles upward towards the pharynx, where they can be coughed up or swallowed.
Why the cilia epithelium have more mitochondria them simple squamous?
The cilia need energy provided by the mitochondrion to move. The other cells do not move do not have the need for the same amount of energy.The cilia need energy provided by the mitochondrion to move. The other cells do not move do not have the need for the same amount of energy.
Is the pharynx part of the immune system?
The pharynx plays a role in the immune system by helping to trap and remove pathogens through mucus and the movement of cilia. Additionally, the pharynx contains lymphoid tissues like the adenoids and tonsils, which can help in immune responses against pathogens.
Need to know the word separation and definition of the word Pharyngomycosis?
Pharyngo- related to the pharynx Mycosis fungal overgrowth Pharyngomycosis: fungal overgrowth in the pharynx.
Cells lining the trachea have whiplike mortile extensions on their free surfaces What are their extensions what is their source and what is their function?
The whiplike motile extensions are called cilia. They are sourced from the basal body of the cell. The function of cilia in the trachea is to move mucus and trapped particles upward and out of the airway, helping to clear the respiratory tract.
What part is the upper part of the respiratory system?
Pharynx
What is the common passageway for both respiration and digestion?
the throat. pharynx.
Why do you have cilia in your esophagus?
because it has to trap all dust particles that didn't get trapped when going through nose and mouth...... by epidemic skate shop
What is the plural for cilia?
The plural for cilia is still cilia.
