The Upper Respiratory Tract Is Lined with Mucous Membranes Which

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Multiple Choice

The upper respiratory tract is lined with mucous membranes which secrete mucous. What is the purpose of mucous?

• A) traps microbes and debris from the air we breathe
• B) warms and humidifies the air we breathe
• C) warms and humidifies, and traps microbes and debris from the air we breathe
• D) cools and dries the air we breathe
• E) cools and dries, and traps microbes from the air we breathe

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