What are mucous membranes?
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Healthwise answered:Mucous membranes are tissues that line body cavities or canals such as the throat, nose, mouth, urethra, rectum and vagina. Mucous membranes produce a thick, slippery liquid called mucus that protects the membranes and keeps them moist.
Mucous membranes are tissues that line body cavities or canals such as the throat, nose, mouth, urethra, rectum and vagina. Mucous membranes produce a thick, slippery liquid called mucus that protects the membranes and keeps them moist. More
