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What does the salivary glands consists of?
There are 3 salivary glands; the parotid gland, the sublingual gland, and the submandibular gland. The submandibular gland used to be the "submaxillary gland."
What is submandibular glands?
submandibular gland (one of the salivary glands)
What are names of the three salivary gland?
Parotid gland, submandibular gland, sublingual gland.
Where is the submandibular gland locasted?
Under the floor of the mouth.
Is the Submandibular gland an accessory digestive gland?
Yes. An accessory digestive organ is an organ that is not part of the GI tract. In other words - an organ that food does not pass through. Food does not pass through the Submandibular gland, so it is an accessory digestive gland.
What is the Off white substance from submandibular salivary gland?
Amylase
Which salivary gland is located in a small depression on the medial surface of the mandible below the canine?
The submandibular gland.
What are the organs the salivary glands contains?
it really not an organ, but a gland. the submandibular glands.
Most of the lymph of the body drains into this large duct?
Thoracic duct.
What do the the thoracic do?
The thoracic duct serves as a duct which lymph drains into which then drains into the venous system before returning to the heart to be cleansed and recirculated.
Is the collecting duct the site that drains the distal convoluted tubule?
No, the collecting duct is the site where the filtrate from multiple nephrons is collected and the final adjustments to urine concentration are made. The distal convoluted tubule drains into the collecting duct.
How does the way lymph drains from the right thoracic duct differ from the way it drains from the left thoracic duct?
The right upper part of the body drains lymphatic fluid into the right lymphatic duct and into the right subclavian vein. The left side of the body, including the legs, drains into the thoracic duct and then into the left subclavian vein.
