mucous membranes line many structures of the body. From LearnThat.org.
mucous tissue. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
(Littorina saxatilis) have stopped labelling their mucous trails. From Wordnik.com. [Female marine snails trick amorous males] Reference
Such sounds are of a gurgling or bubbling nature and are known as mucous râles. From Wordnik.com. [Special Report on Diseases of the Horse] Reference
The mucous is a protective coating in their intestines that prevents punctures by sharp fish bones. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
However, the females of one of the species studied (Littorina saxatilis) have stopped labelling their mucous trails. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
Scientists have actually found a special type of gel called mucous that coats the scales and outside of the Clown Fish. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Mucogen consists of all the constituents necessary for the building up of the peculiarly tender tissue called mucous membrane. From Wordnik.com. [Valere Aude Dare to Be Healthy, Or, The Light of Physical Regeneration] Reference
Littorina saxatilis) have stopped labelling their mucous trails. From Wordnik.com. [Science Blog] Reference
Ulceration of the mucous membrane is common (Fig. 83). From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The mucous membranes of the head are a deep, red color. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
A mucous-y chunk of what was once in my womb and then wasn't. From Wordnik.com. [Homunculus] Reference
The walls are thin and formed by muscles and mucous membrane. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The mucous membrane is usually brick red in color and swollen. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
This form occurs in the serous membranes, mucous membranes and skin. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Sometimes the gastric and intestinal mucous membrane is a brick red. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
On examining the mouth we find the mucous membrane inflamed, hot and dry. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The visible mucous membranes may appear yellowish - or brownish-red in color. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Irritation to the mucous membrane by dust, gases and germs is a common cause. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The mucous membranes are pale, the animal trembles and shows marked dyspnoea. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Superficial-contused wounds may be an abrasion to the skin or mucous surface. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
It is present in the discharges from the nasal mucous membrane and the ulcers. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
They can be absorbed through the mucous membranes of your eyes, nose and mouth. From Wordnik.com. [Swine flu and a new age of social greetings] Reference
Stretched across the top are vocal cords, which are two folds of mucous membrane. From Wordnik.com. [From Grunting To Gabbing: Why Humans Can Talk] Reference
This is watery at first, but may become catarrhal, heavy, mucous-like and turbid. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
In the latter cases the mucous membrane of the mouth is not cleansed by the saliva. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Idle unguarded singing is the mucous mist by which musical memes spread from mind to mind. From Wordnik.com. [Silly Ideas Are Attacking My Brain] Reference
The mouth should be thoroughly irrigated twice daily until the mucous surfaces appear normal. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
This is an inflammation of the mucous membrane lining the eyelids and covering the eyeball. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Diarrhoea occurs as a symptom of irritation and inflammation of the intestinal mucous membrane. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
In infectious abortion the mucous lining of the womb and the passages leading to it become inflamed. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
In generalized inflammation of the mucous membrane, the first symptom usually noticed is the inability to eat. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Harmful germs — such as those in the mucous that kids wipe from their noses with their hands — can linger for days. From Wordnik.com. [The dirt on germs at the playground--and beyond] Reference
Our Money blog has looked into how long viruses can live on currency — three days, but up to 17 if mucous is involved. From Wordnik.com. [Yet another reason to wash your hands] Reference
In addition to these absorbing vessels the mucous membrane contains intestinal glands that secrete the intestinal juice. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
Just within is a V-shaped opening that is limited laterally by the folds of the laryngeal mucous membrane, the vocal chords. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The visible mucous membranes, as they are termed, are the lining membranes of the eyelids, nostrils and nasal cavities, and mouth. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
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