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Parotid gland is located where?
in the cheek next to the ear
Can the parotid gland secrete outside the ear?
The parotid gland secretes amylase which helps to break down starches in the first stages of mastication. It is located anterior to the ear, but doesn't participate in ear function.
What is parsolene gland?
There is no gland called parsolene, instead there are Bartholin's glands located on opening of a vagina. There are also parotid glands located in front of each ear.
Will your ears produce more ear wax to compensate for the ear wax that has been removed?
Not necessarily. Ear wax is produced naturally as a protective coating for the ear canal, and irritation of the canal can cause increased production. When excessive ear wax has been removed, if there is no irritation the production of ear wax should return to normal.
Why do flies try to get in your ear?
Ear wax?
What gland is modified sudoriferous gland that secretes wax?
Ceruminous glands in the ear canal make cerumen, or ear wax. They are modified sudoriferous glands, as are the mammary glands.
What glands secrete ear wax?
The gland that produces earwax is the Ceruminous Gland
What is the wax secreting structure in the ear called?
Ceruminous Gland.
Salivary gland located near the ear?
Parotid gland
Where is the parotoid gland located?
behind the ear
Parotid gland is located where?
in the cheek next to the ear
Can the parotid gland secrete outside the ear?
The parotid gland secretes amylase which helps to break down starches in the first stages of mastication. It is located anterior to the ear, but doesn't participate in ear function.
What is the name of the salivary gland that is near the ear?
The name of that salivary gland is parotid gland. That is the biggest of all the salivary glands.
What is parsolene gland?
There is no gland called parsolene, instead there are Bartholin's glands located on opening of a vagina. There are also parotid glands located in front of each ear.
Is it better to use ear wax or ear plugs for swimming?
ear plugs, ear wax sticks
What are the names of salivary glands found anterior to the ear?
The salivary gland located anterior to the ear is the Parotid Gland.The parotid glands
Will your ears produce more ear wax to compensate for the ear wax that has been removed?
Not necessarily. Ear wax is produced naturally as a protective coating for the ear canal, and irritation of the canal can cause increased production. When excessive ear wax has been removed, if there is no irritation the production of ear wax should return to normal.
