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Peer reviewedSchlesinger, Richard B. – BioScience, 1973
Discusses the interaction of the various factors involved in the normal functioning of the mucociliary system of the human respiratory tract. The mucociliary system constitutes a major mammalian defense against dangerous inhaled particles by acting to collect, transport, and eventually eliminate such materials from the tracheobronchial tree. (JR)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Environmental Influences, Health Education, Human Body
