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Goblet and Cilia Cells
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Goblet and Cilia Cells
📚 Part 1: Research and Match
Match each description to the correct cell type.
Cell Types:
A. Goblet Cell
B. Cilia Cell
A. Goblet Cell
B. Cilia Cell
A. Goblet Cell
Descriptions:
1. Has tiny hair-like structures that move
2. Produces mucus (slime)
3. Shaped like a wine glass
4. Sweeps dirt and germs away
5. Traps dust and bacteria
6. Where in your body would you find both goblet cells and cilia cells working together?
In your stomachIn your respiratory system (lungs and airways)In your musclesIn your bones
✏️ Part 2: Short Answer Questions
7. Explain in simple words what goblet cells do to help keep you healthy.
8. How do cilia cells help protect your lungs?
9. Fill in the blanks using the words: mucus, cilia, carry, trap
Goblet cells make __________ to __________ germs and dirt. The __________ then __________ this mucus up and out of your airways.
10. Why is it important that goblet cells and cilia cells work as a team?
🎨 Part 3: Drawing Activity
11. Draw and label a simple diagram showing how goblet cells and cilia cells work together in your airways. Include labels for: goblet cell, cilia, mucus, and dirt/germs.
12. Research Extension: Name one disease or condition that affects cilia cells and explain what happens.
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