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What is the FUNCTION of cilliated epithelium (the cilia) in the lining of the trachea and bronchi?
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What is the FUNCTION of cilliated

epithelium (the cilia) in the lining of the
trachea and bronchi?

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Step-by-step explanation:

In the trachea's inner layer, you have small, hair-like structures called cilia. Cilia move in rhythm to push mucus out of your trachea so that you either expel or swallow it

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