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Category:GO:0120197 ! mucociliary clearance
name: mucociliary clearance
namespace: biological_process
def: "The respiratory system process driven by motile cilia on epithelial cells of the respiratory tract by which mucus and associated inhaled particles and pathogens trapped within it are moved out of the airways." [GOC:krc, PMID:24119105, PMID:27864314]
synonym: "MCC" RELATED [PMID:24119105, PMID:27864314]
synonym: "MCT" RELATED [PMID:28289722]
synonym: "mucociliary transport" EXACT [PMID:28289722]
is_a: GO:0003016 ! respiratory system process
is_a: GO:0003351 ! epithelial cilium movement involved in extracellular fluid movement
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<GOterm>GO:0120197</GOterm>
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