Why is snot created?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

Snot, or mucus, is produced to help trap foreign particles in the air we inhale. This mucus is then usually moved to the back of the throat so it can be swallowed and either digested or eliminated.

Wiki User

∙ 13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Can you get snot in your brain?

Snot is mucus created in the sinus cavities of the nose.

Where does all the moisture from snot come from?

eat snot eat snot

What is snot made from?

snot is made from phlegm

Is snot brain juice?

No. Snot is phlegm.

What is the name for snot?

ANSWER:mucus

What a snot locker from the glass castle?

Your nose is your snot locker!

Do cats have snot?

Of course they do. Every animal that has a nose and sneezes has snot.

What is the fear of snot?

The fear of snot is called myxophobia...It's gross.

How is eye snot created?

It's just tears mixed with dust. Also, an infection called conjunctivitis can cause it.

Is snot blue?

Snot can be determined as green or yellow if you have sinuses, allergies, or a common cold. Otherwise, it may be clear. I have never seen blue snot before.

How fast does snot fly?

Believe it or not but snot flies about 100 miles per hour.

Smelly green snot in one nostril?

You most likely have a sinus infection if you have green snot. With sinus infection you can have green or yellow snot and you will need an antibiotic to get rid of it.