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Mucous membrane
/mjˈuːkəs mˈɛmbɹeɪn/
/mjˈuːkəs mˈɛmbɹeɪn/Mucous membrane
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mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior
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Secondary syphilis involves skin rashes, mucous membrane lesions, and flu-like symptoms.
The pharynx is lined with mucous membranes that produce mucus to trap bacteria.
Lichen planus can affect the skin, mucous membranes, and nails, leading to different symptoms.
Licorice root contains demulcent compounds that help to coat and protect the mucous membranes of the respiratory and gastrointestinal systems.
