Studies on chemical and physical changes in duodenal mucus.
1952
K HARTIALA, and
M I GROSSMAN
UI
MeSH Term
Description
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D009093
Mucus
The viscous secretion of mucous membranes. It contains mucin, white blood cells, water, inorganic salts, and exfoliated cells.
D004386
Duodenum
The shortest and widest portion of the SMALL INTESTINE adjacent to the PYLORUS of the STOMACH. It is named for having the length equal to about the width of 12 fingers.