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Nasal Mucosa

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.

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Tree Number(s): A04.531.520, A04.760.600, A10.615.550.760.600

MeSH Unique ID: D009297

Entry Terms:

  • Mucosa, Nasal
  • Nasal Epithelium
  • Epithelium, Nasal
  • Schneiderian Membrane
  • Membrane, Schneiderian

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