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    The Pulmonary Defense Mechanism That Propels a Mucous Blanket Entrapping
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The Pulmonary Defense Mechanism That Propels a Mucous Blanket Entrapping

Question 1

Question 1

Multiple Choice

The pulmonary defense mechanism that propels a mucous blanket entrapping particles moving towards the oropharynx are the:


A) nasal turbinates.
B) alveolar macrophages.
C) cilia.
D) irritant receptors on the nares.

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