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The cells lining the nose are called mucus which are considered as specialized cells.
These are important because they prevent pollutants from invading and irritating the organs ...so they're there to protect us from infections etc
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 13y agoit helps you smell, breath, and taste (when you plug your nose you cant taste any flavors that well)
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∙ 9y agoThe cells lining the nose is referred to as mucus. The function of the mucus is to protect the immune system from harmful bacteria, viruses and fungi.
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