What is the role of goblet cells in the human respiratory system?
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To carry out gas exchange.
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To produce mucus that traps dust and pathogens.
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To move mucus up the trachea using cilia.
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To strengthen the trachea.
📝 Detailed explanation
Goblet cells secrete a sticky mucus that lines the respiratory tract, capturing foreign particles before they reach the lungs.
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