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The two glands in the back of your throat are called the palatine tonsils. They are part of the immune system and help protect the body from infections by trapping pathogens that enter through the mouth and nose. These tonsils can become enlarged or infected, a condition known as tonsillitis.
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What two main glands located at the base of the bladder open into the vas deferens are known as?
The glands are called as seminal vesicles.
What are the two bands of tissue in your throat?
The two bands of tissue in the throat are the tonsils and the uvula. The tonsils are located at the back of the throat and help filter out bacteria and viruses, while the uvula is the fleshy piece of tissue that hangs down at the back of the throat and plays a role in controlling airflow and producing certain sounds during speech.
What two things are trapped and swallowed by cilia cells at the back of the throat?
The two things that are trapped and swallowed at the back of the throat by cilia cells are saliva and food. Medicines in the form of pills can also be trapped and swallowed, but trapped pills might make the person choke instead of swallow.
What kind of glands are sebaceous and sweat glands?
These two glands are found in the skin and are known as exocrine glands because they have a duct through which the substance travels.If they do not have a duct and secrete a substance directly into the blood they are called endocrine glands.
What are two glands that have ducts?
Two glands that have ducts are the salivary glands and the pancreas. Salivary glands release saliva through ducts into the oral cavity to aid in digestion, while the pancreas secretes digestive enzymes and bicarbonate through ducts into the small intestine.
What are the two pipes in your throat called?
what are the two pipes in the throat called
Beavers have two oil glands in them what are they called?
Beavers have two anal oil glands called castors that produce a scented substance called castoreum.
What two things are trapped and swallowed at the back of the throat by these cells?
Mucus and dust are two things that are trapped and swallowed at the back of the throat by cilia cells.
What two thing are trapped and swallowed at the back of the throat by these cells?
Mucus and dust are two things that are trapped and swallowed at the back of the throat by cilia cells.
If you have two dangly things in the back of your throat instead of 1 are you normal?
It is called a Uvula and most people have only one.
What are the two lungs called in your throat?
I think you are referring to your tonsils, as you do not have lungs in your throat.
What two things are trapped and swallowed at the back of the throat?
Dirt and bacteria are trapped and swallowed at the back of the throat by cilia cells.
What two things are trapped and swallowed at he back of the throat?
Dust and bacteria are trapped and swallowed at the back of the throat by a cilia cell.
What is post nasal drip?
Nose and throat glands continually produce one to two quarts of mucus a day. This moistens and cleans the nasal membranes, humidifies air, traps and clears inhaled foreign matter, and fights infection. Although mucus is usually swallowed unconsciously, the feeling that it is accumulating in the throat or dripping from the back of the nose is called post-nasal drip. Post-nasal drip can be caused by excessive or thick secretions by throat muscle or by swallowing disorders.
What two main glands located at the base of the bladder open into the vas deferens are known as?
The glands are called as seminal vesicles.
What are the two bands of tissue in your throat?
The two bands of tissue in the throat are the tonsils and the uvula. The tonsils are located at the back of the throat and help filter out bacteria and viruses, while the uvula is the fleshy piece of tissue that hangs down at the back of the throat and plays a role in controlling airflow and producing certain sounds during speech.
What are the two types of glands?
The two types of glands in a human body are ductless glands and duct glands. A few of the duct glands are tear ducts, sweat glands, and salivary glands.
