mucous connective tissue

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A gelatinous type of connective tissue characteristically supporting the blood vessels of the umbilical cord.

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Creating PGCs from skin tissue, on the other hand, seems like a walk in the park compared to egg freezing.
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She dabbed them with a tissue and continued without ceremony.
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Among them were some horrifying images of severe damage to nasal tissue caused by a child lodging a button battery in her nose.
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They can corrode through whatever human tissue they contact if swallowed or stuck into an orifice, sometimes in a matter of hours.
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Must both ovarian and testicular tissue be present for a person to be “counted”?
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A small book, bound in full purple calf, lay half hidden in a nest of fine tissue paper on the dressing-table.
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Even slight familiarity with the microscopic structure of vegetable tissue will prevent the chagrin of such errors.
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Small fragments of mucous membrane may be found, and when examined by a pathologist, may occasionally establish the diagnosis.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
The damage which they do to the mucous membrane favors bacterial invasion.
A Manual of Clinical Diagnosis|James Campbell Todd
It lives in the large intestine, especially the cecum, with its slender extremity embedded in the mucous membrane.
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