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Musskan Kaisar
on Oct 18, 2024
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What is the function of the ciliated epithelium of the tracheobronchial tree?
A) To cause coughing
B) A mucus-cilia escalator
C) Move dirt toward the alveoli
D) All of the choices are correct.
Ciliated Epithelium
A type of epithelial tissue with surface cells bearing cilia, which help in moving particles or fluid over the epithelial surface.
Tracheobronchial Tree
The network of air passages within the lungs, including the trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles, that allows air movement for respiration.
- Become familiar with the safeguarding actions of the respiratory system.
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Learning Objectives
- Become familiar with the safeguarding actions of the respiratory system.