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Definisjon av mucous membrane

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Noun
mucous membrane - mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
mucosa
tissue layer, membrane a thin pliable sheet of material
conjunctiva a transparent lubricating mucous membrane that covers the eyeball and the under surface of the eyelid
endometrium (pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in menstruation; if pregnancy occurs it is shed along with the placenta at parturition
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Substantiv
mucous membrane - A membrane which secretes mucus. It forms the lining of various body passages that communicate with the air, such as the respiratory, genitourinary, and alimentary tracts including the mouth, nasal passages, vagina and urethra.

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