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Respiratory mucosa

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005479

The mucous membrane lining the respiratory tract, including the nasal cavity; the larynx; the trachea; and the bronchi tree. The respiratory mucosa consists of various types of epithelial cells ranging from ciliated columnar to simple squamous, mucous goblet cells, and glands containing both mucous and serous cells.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005479
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymsrespiratory epithelium
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2013; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoMucosa; Respiratory system; Goblet cells; Nasal mucosa
TranslationsSpanish: mucosa respiratoria
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005479",
  "term": "Respiratory mucosa",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The mucous membrane lining the respiratory tract, including the nasal cavity; the larynx; the trachea; and the bronchi tree. The respiratory mucosa consists of various types of epithelial cells ranging from ciliated columnar to simple squamous, mucous goblet cells, and glands containing both mucous and serous cells.",
  "synonyms": [
    "respiratory epithelium"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "mucosa",
    "respiratory system",
    "goblet cells",
    "nasal mucosa"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2013",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "mucosa respiratoria"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/respiratory-mucosa/"
}

Record 5,403 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.