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  #1

How are dust particles removed from the lung when they settles on the walls of large airways?

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  #2

I guess macrophages would engulf them..!

  #3

:cry:

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  #4

Cilia

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  #5

They are transported to the epiglottis on the layer of mucous which is moved by ciliary action and swallowed

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  #6

there must be also dust cells(alveolar macrophages) swallowing them







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