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seromucous — adj. containing both serum and mucous … English contemporary dictionary
seromucous — /sɪəroʊˈmjukəs/ (say searroh myoohkuhs) adjective Medicine both serous and mucous …
seromucous gland — mixed g. (def. 2) … Medical dictionary
Nasal glands — The nasal glands are the seromucous glands in the respiratory region of the nasal mucous membrane.[1] The three major types of nasal glands are anterior serous glands, seromucous glands, and Bowman glands.[2] Contents 1 Glands 1.1 … Wikipedia
gland — An organized aggregation of cells functioning as a secretory or excretory organ. SYN: glandula (1) [TA]. [L. glans, acorn] accessory g. a small mass of glandular structure, detached from but lying near another and larger g., to which it is… … Medical dictionary
Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… … Medical dictionary
Secondary bronchus — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = bronchi lobares GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = 1. Trachea 2. Mainstem bronchus 3. Lobar bronchus 4. Segmental bronchus 5. Bronchiole 6. Alveolar duct 7. Alveolus Caption2 = Front view of cartilages of… … Wikipedia
Anterior lingual glands — (also called apical glands) are deeply placed seromucous glands that are located near the tip of the tongue on each side of the frenulum linguae . They are found on the under surface of the apex of the tongue, and are covered by a bundle of… … Wikipedia
Anton Nuhn — (June 21, 1814 June 27, 1889) was a German anatomist who was a native of Schriesheim.He studied medicine at the University of Heidelberg, where he was a student of Friedrich Tiedemann (1781 1861). In 1842 he was a lecturer at Heidelberg, and… … Wikipedia
respiration, human — ▪ physiology Introduction the process by which oxygen is taken up and carbon dioxide discharged. The design of the respiratory system The human gas exchanging organ, the lung, is located in the thorax, where its delicate tissues are… … Universalium