The mucociliary escalator,which is responsible for propelling mucus by the cilia,can become paralyzed.When this occurs,mucus accumulates in the distal airways.All of the following are potential causes of paralyzation for the escalator except:

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There is no medical indication that the use of supplemental oxygen will result in the improper function of the mucociliary escalator

The Mucociliary Escalator,which Is Responsible for Propelling Mucus by the Cilia,can