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Which part of the body has mucus and hair to trap dust and also warms and moistens air so to not harm lung tissue?

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Which part of the body has mucus and hair to trap dust and also warms and moistens air so to not harm lung tissue?

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answered Jan 8 by ChauFrederic (1.2k points)

the nose

In the nose, mucus and hairs trap any dust or other particles in the air. The air is also warmed and moistened so it wont harm delicate tissues of the lungs.

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