Question

Describe the function of the cilia in the respiratory tubes?

Answer 1

Answer:

to remove dirt

Explanation:

cilia is present in ur nasal cavity even in ur trachea or bronchi mucus traps the dirt because of its gummy nature whereas cilia beats upward so that dirt particles can be eliminated by swallowing or sneezing

Answer 2

Answer:

Cilia are small, hair-like projections on the outside of a cell which does not allow dust or microbes to enter our respiratory tract

Explanation:

Cilia are small, hair-like projections on the outside of a cell. Normally, they beat back and forth to help move the cell around. ... The cilia in the respiratory tract help move debris like microbes and dust out of the lungs. This helps keep your lungs healthy.