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Why do people have hairs on their trachea?
The hairs on the trachea are called Cilia and are for helping lifting up the mucus up the throat. Smoking can kill these hairs and they will have to swallow the mucus.=D
What is a tube containing cilia called?
A tube containing cilia is called a trachea. The trachea is part of the respiratory system and it helps to move mucus and debris away from the lungs by the beating action of the cilia.
What is Cilia in the repiratory system?
Cilia are cells with tiny hairs like parts on them found in your trachea and lungs. They aid in the movement of mucous and dirt particles out of your lungs. They can also be permanently damaged by smoking resulting in the inability to effectively clean the lungs.
What occurs when the cilia that line your trachea and bronchi?
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What is the trachea lined with to sweep away particles and dust?
The trachea is lined with cilia, which are tiny hair-like structures that beat in a coordinated manner to sweep away particles and dust trapped in mucus towards the throat where they can be expelled by coughing or swallowing.
What is the purpose of the mucous membrane and cilia in the trachea?
Mucous membranes and cilia in the trachea trap and eliminate particulate matter from inhaled air. The membranes also warm and moisten incoming air.
How does smoking affect the trachea?
The trachea is in your throat area. When you inhale, all the bad things from the tobacco (or whatever you my smoke) gets into your trachea. Smoking is VERY bad for you. DON'T YOU EVER START, and if you have, YOU BETTER QUIT IN ABOUT 3 SECONDS.cancer???im gussing your in my health class
What is the tube held open by rings of cartilage lined with cilia and mucous membrane?
The tube is known as the trachea, or windpipe. It serves as a passageway for air to travel in and out of the lungs. The rings of cartilage help keep the trachea open, while the cilia and mucous membrane function to trap and remove any foreign particles or debris from the air before it reaches the lungs.
Where are the cilia in the respiratory system located?
In the lining of the trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles.
What is the Tiny hair like structures that trap bacteria in the trachea?
Cilia.
Why are the cilia and mucus in the nasal cavity and trachea important?
The combination of cilia and mucous helps to filter out solid particles from the air.
What is an example of a disease in which cilia are damaged?
Smoking.
