Ciliary Movement in Human Anatomy
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What is the primary function of ciliary movement in the trachea?

  • Circulate air throughout the respiratory system
  • Facilitate gas exchange in the lungs
  • Remove dust particles and foreign substances (correct)
  • Stabilize the trachea during breathing
  • In which of the following organs is ciliated epithelium primarily found?

  • Kidneys
  • Pancreas
  • Liver
  • Trachea (correct)
  • What role does ciliary movement play in the female reproductive tract?

  • Strengthens the uterine lining
  • Facilitates the passage of ova (correct)
  • Promotes fertilization
  • Enhances hormonal secretion
  • Which of the following structures benefit from ciliary movement?

    <p>Internal tubular organs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ciliary movement is essential for which of the following processes in the body?

    <p>Movement of ova in the female reproductive tract</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Study Notes

    Ciliary Movement in the Body

    • Cilia are present in many internal tubular organs lined with ciliated epithelium.
    • Coordinated ciliary movement in the trachea helps clear dust particles and foreign matter from inhaled air.
    • Ciliary movement facilitates the passage of ova (eggs) through the female reproductive tract.

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    Explore the essential role of cilia in the human body through this quiz. Understand how ciliary movement aids in clearing respiratory passages and facilitating reproductive processes. Test your knowledge on the types and functions of ciliated epithelium in various organs.

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