n. a lubricating membrane lining an internal surface or an organ as the alimentary and respiratory and genitourinary canals
Mucous membrane lines body passages that communicate with the exterior.
Mucous membrane lines body passages that communicate with the exterior.
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The buccal gland is situated in the mucous membrane of the cheeks.
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