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What are two functions of the cilia?​

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Motile' (or moving) cilia are found in the lungs, respiratory tract and middle ear. These cilia have a rhythmic waving or beating motion. They work, for instance, to keep the airways clear of mucus and dirt, allowing us to breathe easily and without irritation. They also help propel sperm.
Btw I don’t know if this is what you meant
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- Proper urine flow by signalling the kidney cells.

- They act as mechanoreceptors or sensory receptors.

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