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Halfway down the larynx the paired vocal folds, formed by ligaments covered with mucous membrane, project inwards from its wall.
The eyeball is also covered by a transparent mucous membrane, which is continuous along the inner surface of both eyelids.
The mucous membrane around and under the middle turbinate is thoroughly cocainized with a 2 to 4 per cent solution.
Over the sclera lies the conjunctiva, a clear mucous membrane that protects the eye from becoming dry.
These infections may range from cutaneous warts to genital mucous membrane infections that can progress to cervical cancer.
Patches of the mucous membrane of the upper part of the esophagus are frequently found whose structure resembles the cardiac part of the stomach.
The wheezing is caused by a spasm of the bronchial tubes or by swelling of the mucous membrane.
The sensory nerve, arising from the branches of the superior laryngeal nerve, innervates the mucous membrane of the larynx.
Pinkeye, also known as conjunctivitis, is a contagious and painful bacterial infection of the mucous membrane that lines your eyelids.
Rhinitis also causes overactivity of the glands in the mucous membrane, causing excessive mucus production and a watery discharge.
The olfactory organ is located in the mucous membrane lining the uppermost part of the roof of the nasal cavity.
Does the dysenteric subject generate in his intestinal mucous membrane, or elsewhere, a virus capable of causing the disease in others?
It may be used topically, but must be diluted before use on the breast or on any mucous membrane.
This is fairly common, is seen almost exclusively in women over middle age, and is usually a manifestation of lichen planus or mucous membrane pemphigoid.
This chemical is a mucous membrane irritant that causes the release of a substance that stimulates pain fibers and inflammation.
Dryness of the mouth can also be a component of thirst, noted by receptors in the mucous membrane.
It is a tumefaction sitting on the level of under mucous membrane of the vocal cord.
Catarrh drops or sprays, which reduce the swelling in the nasal mucous membrane.
Excessive exposure can lead to a condition called Aggria, a discoloration of eyes, mucous membrane and skin.
The high sulphur content encourages the regeneration of the pharynges mucous membrane.
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The whole of the respiratory tract as far as the air-cells is lined by mucous membrane.
For this reason it may attack any part of the body where mucous membrane is.
The mucous membrane, upon which this ramifies, is of considerable extent in man.
Wax is also used to paint over the mucous membrane, where shown or exposed.
There it is soon enveloped by a mucous membrane, which grows around it and incloses it.
Papillomatous thickening of the mucous membrane sometimes occurs in association with leucoplakia.
If a catarrhal state of the mucous membrane exist, the mucus, epithelium, and lymphoid cells cast off play the part of a ferment.
In scarlet fever, measles, and variola there is a state of equilibrium between the skin and the intestinal mucous membrane.
The ureter is secured by sutures to the vesical mucous membrane, and to the muscular coat of the bladder.
The pharyngitis of small-pox is occasioned by an eruption upon the mucous membrane similar to that which appears on the skin.
Superficial ulceration of the mucous membrane may occur in almost any form of pharyngitis or of sore throat.
Great care must be taken not to pass the raspatory between the mucous membrane and the closely adhering perichondrium.
Catarrhal affection of the conjunctiva, the mucous membrane of the respiratory tract, and the nose.
The contact of a gall-stone, especially of a polyangular stone, may cause ulceration of the mucous membrane.
Benzoic acid is also excreted by the bronchi and tends to disinfect and stimulate the bronchial mucous membrane.
In cases of imperfect reaction the mucous membrane of the intestine was usually found very much congested and ecchymosed.
A very superficial ulceration or excoriation of the intestinal or other mucous membrane.
The highly irritable and congested intestinal mucous membrane precludes the employment of hydragogue cathartics.
Fibrin, or the elements which compose it, also escapes to infiltrate the mucous membrane and remain upon its surface.
The tonsil is swollen, and the mucous membrane of the palate and the palatine folds is congested and often tumefied.
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