mucosa (Meaning)
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mucosa (n)
mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
Synonyms & Antonyms of mucosa
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mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
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The oral mucosa is a protective layer that lines the inside of the mouth.
The lining of the nasal passages is composed of respiratory mucosa.
Gastric mucosa produces stomach acid and enzymes that aid in digestion.
Esophageal mucosa helps prevent acid reflux from entering the airway.
