KnowraCough reflexLinked fromLinked fromThe 9 pages that link to Cough reflex, each with the reason it gives.All 9Broader topic 1Related 5Narrower topic 3Mucociliary clearanceRelated: Cough can supplement mucociliary transport when secretions or particles remain in the airway.TracheaRelated: Irritation of the tracheal lining can trigger this rapid airway-clearing response.Medulla oblongataRelated: Medullary networks organize the breathing sequence that produces a cough.Postnasal dripRelated: Throat irritation from drainage can trigger coughing.Whooping coughRelated: Repeated stimulation of this reflex produces the characteristic coughing fits.