Sentences with phrase «cilia sweep»
Tiny hairs called cilia sweep mucus out of your sinuses so it can drain out of your nose.
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Cells in the airways have mobile cilia which sweep mucus and dirt out of the lungs, but almost every cell in the body has a primary (sensory) cilium.
Our lungs and nasal passages have exquisitely tiny hairs called cilia that sweep out impurities.
Once the egg is released from an ovary and enters the Fallopian tube, the hair - like cilia that line this tiny tube sweep the egg toward the uterus.
Cilia are found inside human airways, where they help to sweep away contaminants, but these microscopic internal hairs are very difficult to study.