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Mucus in the trachea is moved primarily by cilia, which are tiny hair-like structures that line the respiratory tract. These cilia beat in a coordinated, wave-like motion, helping to propel mucus upwards toward the throat. This process is part of the mucociliary escalator mechanism, which helps trap and clear inhaled particles and pathogens, keeping the airways clear and protecting the lungs. Additionally, coughing can help expel mucus when necessary.
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What traps dust in respiratory system?
mucus!!!!!!mucus trap the dirt in the trachea!
What hold mucus in thoracic cavity?
Trachea
What cell moves mucus and dust particles out of the trachea?
shijuhew
What is the trachaelis muscle?
Helps expell mucus from trachea
What does the mucus lining in trachea do?
It traps bacteria and dust.
Where is the mucus of the trachea expelled from?
The mucus of the trachea is expelled from the respiratory tract through a process called mucociliary clearance. Cilia, tiny hair-like structures lining the trachea, move the mucus upwards toward the throat. Once it reaches the throat, the mucus can be swallowed or coughed out. This mechanism helps keep the airways clear of dust, pathogens, and other debris.
Does the mucus lining of the trachea move foreign particles to the esophagus?
no
Where is the mucus in the respiratory system?
its formed in your nasal cavity and you trachea :)
How the trachea is adapted to reduce the entry of live pathogens?
it has mucus.
How is the trachea adapted to its function?
yooo
True or false the cilia and mucus in the trachea sweep upward moving the mucus toward the nose where it is sneezed out?
True
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
