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How does snot develop?
Snot, or mucus, is produced by cells in the nasal passages and helps to trap particles like dust and germs. When these cells are irritated, such as by a cold or allergies, they produce more mucus, which can lead to an increase in snot production. The body then works to clear this excess mucus through sneezing, blowing the nose, or drainage down the back of the throat.
Why inner lining of stomach is protected by mucus?
Mucus prevents the inner lining of stomach from being digested by secretions such as HCl which is released in a highly concentrated form by gastric glands and from other enzymes too.If mucus layer breaks then digestive enzymes begin to digest the inner wall of stomach and can develop holes.This condition is known is Ulcer.
What is the correct spelling for mucus?
The correct spelling is "mucus."
Why do smokers cough in the morning?
When you go through periods of not smoking, like when you're sleeping at night, your damaged cilia can't move the phlegm up to your throat where you can swallow it. Smoking does cause extra mucus to develop in order to get foreign toxins out of your lungs this makes you cough.
What is the difference between mucus and mucous?
The word "mucus" is used with mucus membrane; mucus membrane secretes mucous.
How do you use mucus in a sentence?
mucus- mucus in the lungs makes breathing difficult
What part of speech is the word mucus?
Mucus is a noun.
What does the esophagus secrete?
mucus
What is the scientific name for mucus?
The scientific name for mucus is "sputum" when referring to mucus from the respiratory tract, and "phlegm" when referring to mucus from the throat or lungs.
What are bogeys made of?
Mucus and a dust a mucus and a dust a mucus and a dust, the Addams Family!!!!!!
What traps dust in respiratory system?
mucus!!!!!!mucus trap the dirt in the trachea!
What protects the large intestine?
mucus
