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What are intrinsic salivary glands?

Updated: 8/11/2023
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Intrinsic salivary glands, located throughout the mouth, keep the mouth moist, while Extrinsic salivary glands secrete serous, enzyme-rich saliva in response to ingested food and the thought of food.

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Intrinsic salivary glands (buccal glands)= are scattered thoughout the oral muccosa.

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