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Snot is a form of nasal mucus.

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Is there a difference between snot and mucus?

mucus is yellow substance and snot is white substance


What is the name for snot?

ANSWER:mucus


What is another word mucous?

Snot! :D


What is the difference between mucus and mucous?

The word "mucus" is used with mucus membrane; mucus membrane secretes mucous.


Is snot a liquid or a solid?

Snot is considered a liquid. It is a viscous fluid produced by the mucous membranes in the nose and serves to trap dust, germs, and other particles.


What is the scientific term for snot?

The scientific term for snot is "mucus." It is a sticky substance produced by the mucous membranes in the respiratory system that helps trap dust, bacteria, and other particles to protect the lungs.


What is different between a book and snot?

You can put your nose in a book, but you already have snot in your nose...hahaha!


Do people have boogers?

People have boogers because when you breathe in, all the dirt in the air gets trapped into your boogers so the dirt won't go down your lungs. Snot is also made of tiny particles that are in the air we breathe like germs and pollen. When debris gets trapped in your tiny little nose hairs, it mixes with snot or mucous which can then become a booger. A booger can be wet with mucous, or can become dried.


What if you have green snot?

Some white blood cells containing green coloured enzymes are secreted in you mucous (or 'snot') to destroy the cold virus and any bacteria that wish to infect the mucus at the same time. The dead white blood cells along with the dead viruses are removed in the mucus, making it look green.


Where does all the moisture from snot come from?

eat snot eat snot


What can cause nasal sinus throat and neck imflammation and irritation but with no mucous?

Different types of colds can cause the throat, nasal, and neck to become inflammed. Also during the night, it conjestion has occured, as snot runs down the throat, in the morning neck inflammation can be very prevelent, but no sign of mucous may be there.


Mucous discharge with scanty blood in between periods?

If you have a mucous discharge with scanty blood in between your periods, you may have a yeast infection. You should talk to your physician.