Mucous membranes

mu·co·sa

(myū-kō'să), [TA] A mucous tissue lining various tubular structures consisting of epithelium, lamina propria, and, in the digestive tract, a layer of smooth muscle (muscularis mucosae). Synonym(s): tunica mucosa [TA], mucous membranes ☆ , membrana mucosa, mucosal tunics, mucous tunics [L. fem. of mucosus, mucous]

Mucous membranes

The inner tissue that covers or lines body cavities or canals open to the outside, such as nose and mouth. These membranes secrete mucus and absorb water and salts.Mentioned in: Leprosy, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Topical Anesthesia

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Q. what is fragments of endocervical glandular mucosa with inflammation and squamous metaplasia fragments of endocervical glandular mucosaA. It means that part of the mucose on the cervix area has changes from a certain kind of mucose cells to another, and that there is a bit of an inflammation around it. This should be brought to the knowledge of a gynecologist and be monitored by him/her.

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单词	mucous membranes
释义	mucous membranes mucous membranes The mucus-secreting linings of the digestive, respiratory, reproductive, and urinary tracts. EncyclopediaSeemucous membrane Mucous membranes mu·co·sa (myū-kō'să), [TA] A mucous tissue lining various tubular structures consisting of epithelium, lamina propria, and, in the digestive tract, a layer of smooth muscle (muscularis mucosae). Synonym(s): tunica mucosa [TA], mucous membranes ☆ , membrana mucosa, mucosal tunics, mucous tunics [L. fem. of mucosus, mucous] Mucous membranes The inner tissue that covers or lines body cavities or canals open to the outside, such as nose and mouth. These membranes secrete mucus and absorb water and salts.Mentioned in: Leprosy, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Topical Anesthesia Patient discussion about Mucous membranes Q. what is fragments of endocervical glandular mucosa with inflammation and squamous metaplasia fragments of endocervical glandular mucosaA. It means that part of the mucose on the cervix area has changes from a certain kind of mucose cells to another, and that there is a bit of an inflammation around it. This should be brought to the knowledge of a gynecologist and be monitored by him/her. More discussions about Mucous membranes
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