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Mucocutaneous junction

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In the nostrils the mucocutaneous junction has a dense microvascular network, and shows a marked similarity to that found in the mouth, between the oral mucosa and the lips.
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Winkelmann (1959) documented that the mucocutaneous boundary is a "specific erogenous zone with rete ridges where the nerve endings rise closer to the surface".
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Wolfram-Gabel, R; Sick, H (February 2002). "Microvascularization of the mucocutaneous junction of the nose".
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In humans, mucocutaneous junctions are found at the
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Mucocutaneous
mucosa
skin
body orifices
lips
nostrils
conjunctivae
urethra
vagina
foreskin
clitoral hood
anus
epithelium
epidermis
lamina propria
dermis
smooth muscle
skeletal muscle
anastomosis
doi
10.1007/s00276-002-0009-6
PMID
12197007
"The erogenous zones: their nerve supply and significance"
PMID
13645790
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anatomy
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expanding it

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