Mucous tissues produce mucus as a lubricant, to prevent tissues from drying, to cleanse passageways if blocked and to prevent infections by the antiseptic enzymes it contains. Mucous tissues are in the respiratory system, gastrointestinal system, reproductive system and the eyeball has a similar tissue, called vitreous tissue.
It is produced by the mucous tissues in the body where the cold and flu viruses attach to launch their invasion of your body. These tissues line the respiratory tract. When you have a cold, your body tries to wash out the irritant (cold virus) from your sinuses and respiratory tract by producing more than usual mucus as an inflammatory reaction.
the little elves in your nose get bored and want to make life harder for you and ten make a bunch gooey greenish stuff that drips out of you nose and that is what we now call mucus
In your uterus.
The body creates mucus to help its transition
Yes, frogs creates mucus because they have mucus glands and it serves as a protection for dehydration and it also facilitates for their respiration because frog breathe through their skin too.
to protect it from decay under water and creates a slimy mucus to let it skid easily from others when caught in limbs .
In the stomach, the stomach acid is there to digest protein. Your stomach, as is mucus, is made of protein. So, your stomach produces mucus to sacrifice instead of the stomach muscle/protein. The mucus is continually being digested by the acid, but it is also continuously being produced at the same rate as its digestion. The mucus also protects the inner lining of the digestive system against abrasive objects you may have eaten. Lubrication? Need I say more than that mucus is slippery so the food slides more easily.
The word "mucus" is used with mucus membrane; mucus membrane secretes mucous.
mucus- mucus in the lungs makes breathing difficult
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mucus!!!!!!mucus trap the dirt in the trachea!
Mucus and a dust a mucus and a dust a mucus and a dust, the Addams Family!!!!!!
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Yes its perfectly normal for mucus plug to be tinged Green or Yellow. Mucus plus means exactly that .. Mucus..