Mucus used in a sentence

Mucus in a sentence as a noun

I usually get my fair bit of black mucus in Central London. Not sure what that means but some places don't smell that good.

All the particulates it's stopping is going right into the mucus.

What I'm not sure of is whether the black mucus happens because of pollution or something else.

Plus, it is contaminated by mucus of varying amounts and thicknesses.

The whole point of the nasal passages and mucus is to filter the air, the good thing about this filter is that it's easy to replace.

I was in Beijing last winter when the air pollution was nearing record highs, and every time I blew my nose after returning from being outside, it would be full of black mucus. That has to be a wakeup call.

It's a great service for antisocial people like me, and I'd be disappointed were it to develop that "social" layer of oily mucus.

Lungs happen to be lined with mucus. So is the gut and malabsorption and lack of adequate weight gain is another major issue which is frequently life threatening but gets less press than the high incidence of lung transplant.

Because it’s getting rid of the mucus, getting rid of all the inflammatory cells and whatever bacteria are there. The vast majority of sinusitis cases resolve on their own within 10 days.

Gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001167/ A quote: "Cystic fibrosis is a disease passed down through families that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs, digestive tract, and other areas of the body. It is one of the most common chronic lung diseases in children and young adults.

With CF, it's an issue of NaCl passing through cells, resulting in thick mucus which damages lungs, pancreas, etc. The first cases observed cysts and fibrotic tissues on the pancreas, hence, "Cystic Fibrosis".

The citric acid in the lemon breaks up the mucus and is also antimicrobial. The honey coats your throat and soothes it, which will help to prevent irritation and further inflammation, and is apparently antibacterial too.

Appropriately, "Expectorant" also refers to a medication which helps produce mucus. This is roughly the social equivalent.

Even with irregular cycles, there's useful information that can be gleaned from cervical mucus and basal body temperature. It's probably not for people who absolutely cannot tolerate one or two "surprise" children, but it will at least prevent you from becoming the Duggars if that's not your thing.

There is a very big reason, why our tongues have taste buds,why our stomachs have hydrochloric acid in them,why the stomach has a mucus lining, why we secrete digestive juices/enzymes, why we secrete bile. You see the whole functioning of the body is not designed to receive dosage of macro nutrients back to back in hourly dosage.

Most up-to-date fertility clinics use ultrasound and hormonal tracking to check the cycle; temperature & mucus are unreliable. And, even if someone's ovulating or not-ovulating...

It is basically a combination of temperature measuring and cervical mucus observation, as both symptoms change during the menstrual cycle and when ovulation occurs, you can tell from the symptoms. After you successfully determined that the ovulation passed, a woman is infertile until her next cycle starts.

There are several indicators that signal the beginning of this period: basal body temperature, cervical mucus consistency, and cervical position. To get the best readings, however, these measurements need to be taken immediately after waking up.

I came to realize that the primary cause is not stress or excess spicy food, but a particular stomach bacteria, H. Pylori, going rogue and attacking the mucus lining of the stomach that protects underlying tissue from the strong acid [1]. For this discovery, Drs. Marshall and Warren were awarded the 2005 Nobel prize in medicine [2], as it meant that ulcers were curable with the use of suitable antibiotics.