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serosa
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serosa [sə′rō·sə]
(anatomy)
The serous membrane lining the pleural, peritoneal, and pericardial cavities.
(embryology)
The chorion of reptile and bird embryos.


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They should also be counseled as to what items contain latex and to avoid dermal, mucosal, or serosal contact with them (Howarth 2001).
Once colonization occurs, other possible virulence determinants are iron acquisition, host cell invasion, toxin production, inflammation and active secretion, and epithelial disruption with leakage of serosal fluid (17).
Under the terms of the new agreement, this technology, initially targeted by Gynecare for hysteroscopic applications, will be adapted for laparoscopic use in the treatment of gynecological conditions, such as serosal uterine fibroids and endometriosis, as well as general surgical indications.
 
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