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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal anatomy
  3. animal tissues
  4. epithelium
  5. mucosa
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal anatomy
  3. animal tissues
  4. epithelium
  5. mucosa
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal anatomy
  3. animal tissues
  4. epithelium
  5. mucosa
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal anatomy
  3. animal tissues
  4. epithelium
  5. mucosa
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal anatomy
  3. animal tissues
  4. epithelium
  5. mucosa
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal anatomy
  3. animal tissues
  4. epithelium
  5. mucosa
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal anatomy
  3. animal tissues
  4. epithelium
  5. mucosa
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. laboratory animal procedures
  3. animal tissues
  4. epithelium
  5. mucosa
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. laboratory animal procedures
  3. animal tissues
  4. epithelium
  5. mucosa
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Fields of Study
  2. tissues
  3. animal tissues
  4. epithelium
  5. mucosa
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. tissues
  3. animal tissues
  4. epithelium
  5. mucosa
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Fields of Study
  2. mathematics and statistics
  3. animal anatomy
  4. respiratory system
  5. respiratory mucosa
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. experimental design
  3. mathematics and statistics
  4. animal anatomy
  5. respiratory system
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. experimental design
  3. mathematics and statistics
  4. animal anatomy
  5. respiratory system
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal science
  3. zoology
  4. animal anatomy
  5. respiratory system
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal science
  3. zoology
  4. animal anatomy
  5. respiratory system
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal science
  3. anatomy and morphology
  4. animal anatomy
  5. respiratory system
  6. respiratory mucosa
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal science
  3. anatomy and morphology
  4. animal anatomy
  5. respiratory system
  6. respiratory mucosa

Preferred term

respiratory mucosa

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The mucous membrane lining the respiratory tract, including the nasal cavity; the larynx; the trachea; and the bronchi tree. The respiratory mucosa consists of various types of epithelial cells ranging from ciliated columnar to simple squamous, mucous goblet cells, and glands containing both mucous and serous cells.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2013

    Type: Concept definition

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Synonyms

  • respiratory epithelium

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/202662

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