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Mucus membranes line the nose and throat.Some creams ,such as Sudocream carry a warning not to get any on the mucus membranes,they mean the nose and mouth/throat.
They are found in your nose and in your mouth also around your eyes
Mucous membranes are tissues that line body cavities or canals such as the throat, nose, mouth, urethra, rectum, and vagina. Mucous membranes produce a thick, slippery liquid called mucus that protects the membranes and keeps them moist. Mucous may refer to: * The adjectival form of mucus, a slippery secretion of the lining of various membranes in the body
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe inner membranes in your nares (nose) are called mucous membranes. The mucous membranes react when a person has become sick by producing mucous. These membranes also serve as a filter to prevent germs from entering the system.
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∙ 11y agomucosa is another term for mucous membrane
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∙ 12y agoThe lining of your mouth
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What are the three major functions of the nasal cavity?
Mucus Membrane-lining the nasal cavity.
What is the function of the mucous membrane lining in the nasa cavity?
It coats the nasal cavity and collects pathogens.
Another name for plasma membrane?
A cell membrane is also known as a plasma membrane or cytoplasmic membrane. The cell membrane separates the interior of a cell from its outside environment. The main function of a cell membrane is to protect the cell from its surroundings.
An example of a cutaneous membrane would be?
Another name for Cutaneous Membrane is Integument Membrane.
What are the mucous membrane-lined cavities that are found in several bones surrounding the nasal cavities?
The sinuses are mucous membrane-lined cavities in some of the skull bones surrounding the nose. They help make the skull lighter.
What is Another name for nasal passages?
nostrils
Increases surface area of nasal mucous membrane?
nasal concha
What lines the nasal cavities?
The nasal mucous membrane lines the nasal cavities.
What is another name for the phospholipid?
Another name for the phospholipid bilayer is the plasma membrane or the cell membrane.
Another Name for the plasma membrane of?
the cell membrane
Small particles may dissolve in a nasal what?
Small particles may dissolve in a nasal membrane.
Which type of membrane lines the nasal passage?
Mucous
What is another name for nose hair?
Nasal hair or nose hair
What is the medical term meaning inflammation of nasal mucous membrane?
Rhinitis is inflammation of the nasal mucous membranes.
What is another name for integration?
Another name for integral proteins is integral membrane proteins.Most are transmembrane proteins, which span the entire depth of the membrane.
What is another name for the eye membrane?
conjunctiva
What is another name for phospholipid?
plasma membrane .
