ANATOMY / THE VISUAL PRACTICAL ATLASHead & Neck
Head & Neck
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Skull, deep spaces, glands, pharynx, ear, nerves and vessels.
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Salivary glands & ducts
Parotid gland
Largest major salivary gland; predominantly serous secretion.
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Salivary glands & ducts
Parotid duct (Stensen)
Conducts parotid secretion to the oral vestibule.
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Salivary glands & ducts
Submandibular gland
Produces mixed, predominantly serous saliva.
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Salivary glands & ducts
Submandibular duct (Wharton)
Carries submandibular saliva into the oral cavity.
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Salivary glands & ducts
Sublingual gland
Produces mixed saliva, predominantly mucous.
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Salivary glands & ducts
Minor salivary glands
Maintain local mucosal lubrication through short ducts.
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