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Cambridge IGCSE Combined Science practice

What is the function of nasal hairs?

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Diseases and immunity

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What is the function of nasal hairs?.

  1. A.To produce mucus
  2. B.To filter and trap particles
  3. C.To absorb nutrients
  4. D.To kill pathogens

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Body Defenses

The skin, nasal hairs, mucus, stomach acid, and white blood cells are key components of the body's defense system.

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    Outline the role of the skin and white blood cells in defending against pathogens.

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