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Is air inhaled through the mouth is as clean as the air inhaled through the nose?
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∙ 12y ago
Air inhaled through the mouth is not as clean as air inhaled through the nose. Reason for this is that when we inhale air through our nose than it get filtered by hair present in our nose. But air inhaled through our mouth goes directly in without any filtration.
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∙ 12y ago
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What do the mucous membranes in your nose and mouth do?
The mucous membranes in the mouth and nose are physical barriers against infection. The membranes function to filter particles and microorganisms out of the air that is being inhaled.
Air entering your body goes from the mouth and nose through the what and into the trachea?
the nasal passage
Air is warmed moisten as it moves through both the mouth and nasal passages true or false?
Warm and wet air does move through both mouth and nose. You can shut your mouth and air will just come from the nose.
When you inhale air enters the body through the nose or the mouth From there it passes through the?
lung
What is one of the two places where air enters your body?
Air enters through your nose or mouth to your air sacs.
Where is air inhaled and exhaled?
Either through the nose or the mouth
How do you inhaled drug?
through your mouth or nose the most common way is to put it on top of your illegal hand then stick it under your illegal nose and then sniff it with your illegal nose
Where is air inhaled through?
Air should be inhaled through the nose so that it can be warmed up to body temperature before entering the lungs. Despite this, it is perfectly possible to breathe in through the mouth, as the airways are linked to both the nasal passage and the buccal cavity (posh name for the mouth).
If you blow smoke out of your nose does that mean you inhaled?
Yes, you inhaled. No, you didn't blow it out of your mouth. It's simple really.
Does the nose release carbon dioxide when it breathes out?
Exhaled breath has a higher concentration of carbon dioxide than inhaled air has. This is true whether you breathe through the nose or the mouth.
How are oxygen molecules inhaled by humans?
Either your nose or mouth, and I know how the nose inhales it. The nose hairs prevent dust particles passing through into the lungs. The oxygen molecules get into the lungs, and that's about all I know. (:
What path does inhaled air go through?
your nose
What do you exhale through your nose and mouth?
You can breath through your nose or mouth.
What does the nose and mouth do?
The nose breathe air in. Sometimes you do the same with the mouth.
What do the mucous membranes in your nose and mouth do?
The mucous membranes in the mouth and nose are physical barriers against infection. The membranes function to filter particles and microorganisms out of the air that is being inhaled.
How are inhalants abused?
1.Inhalants are breathed in through the nose or mouth. They may be sprayed into a plastic bag, poured into a bottle or soaked onto a cloth or sleeve before being inhaled. 2.Sometimes they are inhaled directly from the container or are sprayed directly into the mouth or nose. This method is very dangerous because it can cause suffocation.
How is the respiratory system able to supply blood with oxygen?
Oxygen is inhaled through the mouth and nose, travels through the trachea and bronchi and into the lungs. From there it goes into the alveoli and diffuses through the capillaries. It attaches to haemoglobin in the blood.
