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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009297
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D009297
Preferred Name

Nasal Mucosa

Definitions
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. The ciliated mucoperostium lining of the MAXILLARY SINUS.
Synonyms
Schneiderian Membrane
Nasal Epithelium
Mucosa, Nasal
Membrane, Schneiderian
Epithelium, Nasal
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