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What is the role of cilia and mucus in the lungs?


The cilia and sticky mucus work together to protect the lungs from infection, forming what is known as a mucociliary escalator. The mucus traps any bacteria or pathogens as they enter the lungs, and...

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Answered by Corrina H. Biology tutor
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Explain why an artery may be described as an organ.

Tissues are defined as being a collection of different types of cell.Similarly, organs are defined are being a collection of tissues, wh...

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Answered by Matt S. Biology tutor
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How does integration by parts work?

The method of integration by parts is working upon the Product Rule in differentiation. We know the Product Rule to be d/dt (uv) = uv' + vu', where u and v are separate functions and u' and v' are the cor...

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Answered by Finn I. Maths tutor
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Discuss the ethical issues of IVF in humans

There are several arguments for having in vitro fertilisation. Firstly, it allows people who couldn't otherwise have children to start a family. Also the embryos that are used for IVF, if there are signs ...

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Answered by Elsa C. Biology tutor
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Solve algebraically the following system of equations: 4x + 5y = -3; 6x - 2y = 5

To solve these algebraically, we need to eliminate one of the two variables (either x or y) and solve for the remaining variable. We then substitute the answer found into one of the two given equations to...

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Answered by Cara S. Maths tutor
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