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mucosa
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mucosa [myü′kō·sə]
(histology)
A mucous membrane.


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11-18) In patients with allergic rhinitis, increased iNOS expression caused by the release of proinflammatory cytokines in the upper and lower respiratory tract mucosae has emerged as a possible cause of increased NO levels.
Oral vesicles were not observed on calves' muzzles or on buccal mucosae.
However, they note, the vaccine did increase the number of antibodies in the mucosae lining the animals' respiratory, gastrointestinal, urinary, and genital tracts.
 
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