Mucous Membranes: Normal and Abnormal Including Mucin and Malignancy

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Ballière, Tindall and Cox, 1905 - Mucous membrane - 57 pages
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Page 15 - The sacculus laryngis is a space on each side, between the false vocal cord and the inner surface of the thyroid cartilage, reaching upward as high as the upper border of that, cartilage, and its mucous membrane presents the orifices of sixty or seventy glands. This space has a fibrous capsule. Its laryngeal surface is covered by the inferior aryteno-epiglottic muscle, or compressor sacculi laryngis, and its external surface...
Page 17 - ... in the cow 7:2:1. The area of the mucous surface of the alimentary canal is very considerable, in the dog more than half that of the skin, the surface of the small intestine being three times that of the stomach and four times that of the large intestine. In the horse the mucous surface has twice the area of the skin.
Page 52 - He also points out that three-fourths of all cancer in man occurs in the alimentary canal, and...
Page 12 - The greater part of the mucous membrane of the nasal fossae is supplied with nerves of common sensibility from branches of the fifth pair.

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