Explain why your nose runs during and immediately after a good cry.

What will be an ideal response?


The tears flow into the lacrimal canaliculi and then into the nasolacrimal sac. As the sac fills, the tears begin to run down the nasolacrimal duct and out your nose.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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