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Mucus (/ˈmjuːkəs/, MEW-kəs) is a
slippery aqueous secretion produced by, and covering,
mucous membranes. It is
typically produced from
cells found in...
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Mucus is a
slippery secretion produced by, and covering,
mucous membranes.
Mucus may also refer...
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Mucus plug may
refer to:
plugging of the
bronchioles by
mucus Cervical mucus plug This
disambiguation page
lists articles ****ociated with the
title Mucus...
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Alkaline mucus is a
thick fluid produced by
animals which confers tissue protection in an
acidic environment, such as in the stomach.
Mucus that serves...
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mucus produced by the
respiratory system,
excluding that
produced by the
throat nasal p****ages. It
often refers to
respiratory mucus expelled...
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Mucus fishing syndrome is a rare
condition caused by
repeated self
damage to the conjunctiva. The
condition causes excessive mucus production. Patients...
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Eating mucus is the act of
extracting dried nasal mucus with one's
finger and the
succeeding action of
ingesting the
mucus from nose picking. Mucophagy...
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contraception include methods that
observe cervical mucus, such as the
Creighton Model and
Billings method.
Cervical mucus changes in
consistency throughout women's...
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continuous expression of
liquid from the **** (per ****).
Normal rectal mucus is
needed for
proper excretion of waste. Otherwise, this is
closely related...
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epithelial cells that
secrete mucus, and an
underlying lamina propria of
loose connective tissue. The type of
cells and type of
mucus secreted vary from organ...