Salivary glands

SALIVARY GLANDS

  • There are 3 pairs of salivary glands situated on the sides of the face and the adjacent part of the neck,
    • The parotid
    • Mandibular or submaxillary and
    • Sublingual
  • Of these, the parotid gland is of serous type, while the other two are of the mixed type
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