They are mobile scavengers that serve to engulf foreign particles in the lungs, such as dust, bacteria, carbon particles, and blood cells from injuries.
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Defects such as foreign particles will often occur near or at the origin of the critical crack, and can be readily identified by ESEM.
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A "'cough "'is a sudden and often repetitively occurring reflex which helps to clear the large breathing passages from fluids, irritants, foreign particles and microbes.
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Peyer's patches thus act for the gastrointestinal system much as the tonsils act for the respiratory system, trapping foreign particles, surveilling them, and destroying them.
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The gutta then used for balls was often dirty gray, full of foreign particles and none too easy to find on the imperfect fairways of that day.
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Then Alvaro, the half-breed Inca royal, came bounding in, in the person of Jose Cura, looking like a million bucks, and choked on some airborne foreign particle.
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Evaporated atoms that collide with foreign particles may react with them; for instance, if aluminium is deposited in the presence of oxygen, it will form aluminium oxide.
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Other than irritating foreign particles, allergies or possible illness, another stimulus is sudden exposure to bright light a condition known as photic sneeze reflex ( PSR ).
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In most cases it is caused by chronic, uncontrolled activation of the complement system, a branch of the body s immune system that destroys and removes foreign particles.
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While normal human growth and healing processes will remove small foreign particles from the skin, tattoo pigment particles are permanent because they are too big to be removed.