What Is the Primary Purpose of the Ciliated Mucous Membrane

question 9

Multiple Choice

What is the primary purpose of the ciliated mucous membrane in the nose?

• A) To warm the inhaled air
• B) To filter out dust and bacteria
• C) To filter coarse particles from inhaled air
• D) To facilitate the movement of air through the nares

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