They are called salivary glands, and are located (surprise!) in your mouth. And by the way, the substance is saliva.
The body uses mucus to moisten inhaled air as it passes through the nasal passages. Mucus helps to humidify the air, trap foreign particles, and prevent the respiratory tract from drying out.
The parotid gland is one of the salivary glands in humans. In fact, it is the largest salivary gland. It releases saliva into the mouth to begin the processes of digestion and swallowing.
Mucus is a substance produced by the lining of the nasal cavity. This mucus helps moisten and filter incoming air.
Mucus is a substance produced by the lining of the nasal cavity. This mucus helps moisten and filter incoming air.
Mucus is a substance produced by the lining of the nasal cavity. This mucus helps moisten and filter incoming air.
If you moisten the stamp, it will stick to the envelope. A quick rain shower will moisten the soil.
The nasal cavity, mucous membranes, and cilia in the respiratory tract warm, moisten, and filter inspired air. The nasal hairs trap large particles, while the mucous membranes humidify and warm the air, and cilia sweep trapped particles to the back of the throat to be swallowed or expelled.
the girls eyes were still moisten when she had finished crying because shes afraid of the dark in her bed room when she sleeps.
The turbinates are the bony structures inside the nose that help moisten and filter the air before it enters the trachea. They are lined with mucous membranes that trap particles and add moisture to the air.
I will moisten the paper towel before I use it to clean the counter.
You have teeth of various shapes for biting, holding and grinding food. You have a strong jaw for chewing, and salivary glands to moisten the food to make it easier to swallow. Your tongue is also a strong muscle which helps in swallowing.
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