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mucosal

(Science: anatomy) Pertaining to a mucous membrane.


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Mucosal Wound

A mucosal wound is just as likely to occur as any other wound.. depending on your lifestyle or the particular situation you're in. The location of mucosal membranes would obviously make it a little bit harder to damage.

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by jyaron
Mon Aug 10, 2009 11:58 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mucosal Wound
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Re: Mucosal Wound

... people pick their nose so excessively that they incur wounds all the time..or ppl ingest something sharp on purpose..so that would mean that if a mucosal wound was to occur it would be rare? Something entering your eye, getting stabbed (right through intestines?) or something going through your ...

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by biology_06er
Mon Aug 10, 2009 12:45 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mucosal Wound
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Views: 117

Mucosal Wound

Mucosal membranes are membranes (generally consisting of epithelium) that are used in fluid transfer (ie, secretion or absorption). Think intestines (large and small), genital areas, eye sockets, the mouth, and so on. Wherever ...

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by jyaron
Sun Aug 09, 2009 2:15 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mucosal Wound
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Mucosal Wound

Picking your nose can result in that, as well as an sty pretzel. Ingestion of hard objects can result in severe damages of the mucosal surface in nasty places. And it is laso probably involved in AIDS transmission among male homosexual as well as others. I let you figure out the details.

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by canalon
Sat Aug 08, 2009 3:55 pm
 
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Topic: Mucosal Wound
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Re: Mucosal Wound

Hi, Thanks..so how do mucosal wounds occur? The one I'm reading about was purposely done for an exp. but just wondering if a the muscous membrane is generally inside what is a somewhat everyday occurance that could result in such a wound? ...

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by biology_06er
Sat Aug 08, 2009 3:17 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Mucosal Wound
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