Mucous Membrane Definition

Mucous Membrane Sentence Examples

• It is a colourless liquid, with a very pungent smell, and attacks the mucous membrane very rapidly.

• The free fatty acid radicle then unites with an alkali, and becomes transformed into a soluble soap which is then readily absorbed in this fluid condition by the epithelial cells of the mucous membrane.

• After middle life he suffered from the stone, not to mention the common plague of studious men, an irritable mucous membrane.

• Though ammonium chloride has certain irritant properties which may disorder the stomach, yet if its mucous membrane be depressed and atonic the drug may improve its condition, and it has been used with success in gastric and intestinal catarrhs of a subacute type and is given in doses of io grains half an hour before meals in painful dyspepsia due to hyperacidity.

• They are said to diminish the secretion of the bronchial mucous membrane.