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What salivary gland is the largest?
The largest salivary gland is parotid
Which gland is affected when a patient has been diagnosed with the mumps?
Mumps affect the parotid gland .
What muscle is the parotid gland close to?
The parotid gland is close to the masseter muscle, which is one of the main muscles responsible for chewing.
What are names of the three salivary gland?
Parotid gland, submandibular gland, sublingual gland.
Salivary gland located near the ear?
Parotid gland
Is salivary gland is a ductless gland?
its both especially the parotid
What type of tumors can develop in the parotid gland?
Among the tumors seen in the parotid gland are lymphoma, melanoma, and squamous cell carcinoma.
What is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the parotid gland?
Parotidectomy is the medical term meaning surgical removal of the parotid gland.
What doctor to you see for parotid gland?
You should see an otolaryngologist (ear, nose, and throat specialist) or a head and neck surgeon for issues related to the parotid gland. These specialists have the expertise to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the parotid gland.
Is parotid gland and mumps gland the same?
Yes, the parotid gland and mumps gland refer to the same anatomical structure. The parotid gland is the largest of the salivary glands, located near the jaw, and is responsible for producing saliva. Mumps is a viral infection that primarily affects this gland, leading to its inflammation and swelling, hence the colloquial term "mumps gland."
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
The vagus nerve does not innervate the?
Parotid Gland
