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The connective tissue beneath mucous membrane
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submucosa
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n. the connective tissue beneath mucous membrane [also: submucosae (pl)]
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The submucosa (or tela submucosa ) is a thin layer of tissue in various organs of the gastrointestinal , respiratory , and genitourinary tracts. It is the layer of dense irregular connective tissue that supports the mucosa ( mucous membrane ) and joins ...