2006-12-23 02:30:41 · 16 answers · asked by Anonymous in Health ➔ Other - Health
If it contains neutrophils, it will be green because the contain an enzyme call myeloperoxidase which is green.
2006-12-23 02:37:15 · answer #1 · answered by novangelis 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
snot is only green or any other color when it does its job.
snot helps you from geting sick by having harmfull stuff stick to it there for making it change from clear to what ever color the harmful thing is.
2006-12-23 02:41:33 · answer #2 · answered by blakeshomework 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Look at this page from the Guardian's "Notes and Queries" online site. The question has been answered in some detail, not all of them seriously, like here!.
2006-12-23 02:40:24 · answer #3 · answered by david4thelord 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
I think its green only when its infected. Should see a doctor.
2006-12-23 03:38:49 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
because the gases in your body are yellow green so when it is completly to the top its green
2006-12-23 02:40:09 · answer #5 · answered by alexa g 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
the reason is:
green means carry on pickin'
amber means get ready to stop pickin'
red means stop picking
2006-12-23 04:20:35 · answer #6 · answered by frank S 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
to make it more attractive to nibble at!
No, no no, I didn't mean that (hides head in shame). Actually it's something to do with bacteria and dirt ...
2006-12-23 02:39:27 · answer #7 · answered by gorgeousfluffpot 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Mine isn't. Not sure why so many people have green ones....
2006-12-23 02:37:55 · answer #8 · answered by zoomat4580 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
It's not! Atleast mine isn't! haha mine is somewhere between white and yellow.
2006-12-23 13:45:29 · answer #9 · answered by mlissers 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because if it was red you'd constantly think you had a nose bleed!
2006-12-23 02:39:41 · answer #10 · answered by Dragon 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋