What is the function of ciliated cells in the conducting zone?

A) propel mucus containing trapped particles toward the glottis
B) move macrophages down the conducting zone toward the respiratory zone
C) engulf foreign material that has been trapped within the mucus
D) provide the rigid support that keeps the conducting zone open
E) produce a viscous solution called mucus


Answer: A) propel mucus containing trapped particles toward the glottis

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