Mucosa

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Used for

mucous membrane

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Broader Terms

epithelium

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Narrower Terms

gastric mucosa, intestinal mucosa, oral mucosa

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Facts

  • A membrane that lines some organs and body cavities and produces mucus.
  • Mucosa is the lubricating lining of many of the body's hollow organs.
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