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The purpose of the mucus found within the respiratory system is to
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The purpose of the mucus found within the respiratory system is to

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The mucus membranes. These are thin membranes that form a protective lining inside many organs and parts of the body such as the trachea. Mucus produced by these membranes trap bacteria and harmful particles which are then expelled from the body.
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