Sentences with 'mucus'

Example sentences and phrases with the word mucus and other words derived from it.

• « In this disease thick mucus clogs the bronchi, the lungs are constantly infected and the sweat glands produce four times the normal amount of salt. »
• « Pollen faces a different defence system in our nose. When it reacts with nasal mucus, it generates substances that cause an itchy sensation, which in turn triggers a sneeze capable of expelling the granites at speeds of over 150 kilometres per hour. »
• « The nose sieve: Nasal mucus is the first defence against the millions of bacteria that are constantly trying to invade our body. Those that survive the action of the powerful chemicals in this mucus are expelled or pass into the stomach, where gastric juices kill them off. »

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