Encyclopedia: Mucus
Mucus is a slippery secretion of the lining of the mucous membranes in the body. It is a viscous colloid containing antiseptic enzymes and immunoglobulins. Mucus is produced by goblet cells in the mucous membranes that cover the surfaces of the membranes. It is made up of mucins and inorganic salts suspended in water. Phlegm is a type of mucus that is restricted to the respiratory tract, while the term...
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What is the difference between mucus plug and bloody show?
I have heard that the mucus plug is not the bloody show and the bloody...
I have heard that the mucus plug is not the bloody show and the bloody...
the mucus plug can come out with the bloody show. some women lose there plug for a while before labor starts. the mucus plug is just what is sounds like...
Asked by mjoy2685 - 9 months ago
What does it mean when mucus is found in a bowel movement?
Also, if I have internal hemmoroids, and also have the mucus included with my bowel...
Also, if I have internal hemmoroids, and also have the mucus included with my bowel...
Mucous in bowel movements usually mean colon cancer,it is not related to hemmoroids at all.Please go get a colon check asap.
Asked by tonic4268 - 15 months ago
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