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Mucus is that green stuff inside your nose. It's also inside your throat-it's there to (hopefully) stop viruses, bacteria and anything else that may start a disease getting inside your body. You swallow it and they get destroyed in the stomach. Mucus is the slimy matter secreted by your mucous membranes to provide lubrication and protection from germs. An example is the mucus in your nose.
Mucus as in mucus plug, and mucus membrane.
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How do you use mucus in a sentence?
mucus- mucus in the lungs makes breathing difficult
What is the scientific name for mucus?
Mucus is a scientific name in itself.
Is it possible to have the mucus gland removed from the body?
There is no singular mucus gland, as mucus can be created on the linings on lungs and in your nose, therefore, there is no mucus gland, and it cannot be 'entirely' removed. You can delay the effects of mucus by using nasal de congestion sprays This simple answer to your question would have to be No.
What organ has a lining of mucus protecting it?
The stomach has a lining of protective mucus.
Is there a difference between snot and mucus?
mucus is yellow substance and snot is white substance
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 does the esophagus secrete?
mucus
What is the correct spelling for mucus?
Mucus
What traps dust in respiratory system?
mucus!!!!!!mucus trap the dirt in the trachea!
What are bogeys made of?
Mucus and a dust a mucus and a dust a mucus and a dust, the Addams Family!!!!!!
What protects the large intestine?
mucus
Can your mucus plug be yellowish green?
Yes its perfectly normal for mucus plug to be tinged Green or Yellow. Mucus plus means exactly that .. Mucus..
Are mucus glands endocrine?
Mucus glands are exocrine, not endocrine, glands. They secrete mucus via ducts.
What part of speech is the word mucus?
Mucus is a noun.
What is the scientific name for mucus?
Mucus is a scientific name in itself.
What is the sticky substance that traps pathogens in the nose?
Mucus.
