Mesh term Nasal Mucosa
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Respiratory Mucosa
Description
The mucous lining of the NASAL CAVITY, including lining of the nostril (vestibule) and the OLFACTORY MUCOSA. Nasal mucosa consists of ciliated cells, GOBLET CELLS, brush cells, small granule cells, basal cells (STEM CELLS) and glands containing both mucous and serous cells.Browse to child terms:
Goblet Cells
Olfactory Mucosa
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