| mucous membrane |
thin layer of tissue associated with mucous secreting glands that lines body passages and communicates with the exterior, eg, inside of nose
Ãâó: www.kentuckyawake.org/templates/glossary/
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| mucous membrane |
a moist layer of semi-permeable tissue lining the gastrointestinal, respiratory and genitourinary tracts.
Ãâó: www.sfaf.org/treatment/beta/b29/b29glos.html
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| mucous membrane |
the moist layer of tissue lining the digestive, respiratory, urinary and reproductive tracts - all the body cavities with openings to the outside world except the ears.
Ãâó: www.gmhc.org/health/glossary3.html
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| mucous membrane |
the type of membrane which lines the areas of the body such as the mouth, nasal passages, stomach and gut, vagina, and passages to the lungs. This can be affected in some types of vasculitis.
Ãâó: www.arc.org.uk/about_arth/glossary.htm
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| mucous membrane |
A moist layer of tissue that lines body cavities or passages that have an opening to the external world (eg, the lining of the mouth, nostrils or vagina).
Ãâó: www.aidsinfobbs.org/letters/m.html
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