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Results 1 - 10 of 99 for Mucosa
  1. Mucosa 
    Mucosa is moist tissue that lines certain parts of the inside of your body. It is in ... Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Mucosa. www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mucosa . Accessed January 17, 2023.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002264.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Nasal mucosa (image) 
    The mucosa, or mucous membrane, is a type of tissue that lines the nasal cavity. Mucous membranes are usually moist tissues that are bathed ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9674.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Lichen planus on the oral mucosa (image) 
    ... It consists of painless, whitish streaks on the mucous membranes. This may also produce ulcers, which are usually ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/2493.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Tracheal rupture 
    A tracheal or bronchial rupture is a tear or break in the windpipe (trachea) or bronchial tubes, the major airways leading to the lungs. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001092.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Nasal mucosal biopsy 
    A nasal mucosal biopsy is the removal of a small piece of tissue from the lining of the nose so that it can be checked for disease.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003848.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Bloodborne pathogens 
    ... if infected blood or bloody bodily fluids touch mucous membranes or an open sore or cut. Mucous membranes are the moist parts of your body, such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000453.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Noma 
    Noma is a type of gangrene that destroys mucous membranes of the mouth and other tissues. It occurs ... A physical exam shows inflamed areas of the mucous membranes, mouth ulcers, and skin ulcers. These ulcers have ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001342.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Septoplasty - series (image) 
    ... one side of the nasal septum. After the mucous membrane is elevated away from the bone, obstructive parts ... plastic surgery is performed as necessary. Then the mucous membrane is returned to its original position.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100038_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Personal protective equipment 
    ... includes face shields and goggles. These protect the mucous membranes in your eyes from blood and other bodily ... the fluid can enter the body through the mucous membranes. These also may protect from infectious droplets carried ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000447.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Latex allergies - for hospital patients 
    ... you have a latex allergy, your skin or mucous membranes (eyes, mouth, nose, or other moist areas) react ... have a reaction to latex if your skin, mucous membranes (eyes, mouth, or other moist areas), or bloodstream ( ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000499.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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