Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Mucosae

👉 Mucosae are a group of cells that make up the respiratory system. They include alveoli, which are tiny air sacs in the lungs where gases exchange with the blood, and capillaries, which carry oxygenated blood to the rest of the body. The term "mucosae" is derived from the Greek word "mucosa," meaning skin or mucous membrane, referring to the cells that make up the respiratory system.

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