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Is the parotid salivary gland located in the anterior triangle of the neck?
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∙ 15y ago
No,they arelocated more superior and closer to the ears.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoAt the back of the mouth it is one of the salivary glands
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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
Salivary glands whose ducts open lateral to lingual frenulum?
PAROTID GLAND secretes saliva into the oral cavity through parotid duct which opens at the level of upper second molar.
The largest of the salivary glands is which one?
The largest of the salivary glands is the parotid gland. The parotid gland comes in a pair and functions to aid in swallowing by secreting saliva.
What is the parotid gland used for?
The parotid gland is one of the salivary glands in humans. In fact, it is the largest salivary gland. It releases saliva into the mouth to begin the processes of digestion and swallowing.
When a person has mumps which salivary glands are affected?
Usually in the parotid 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
What is the parotid gland?
A salivary gland located on each side of the head anterior and inferior to the ears. it is the biggest salivary gland.The parotid gland secretes saliva into the mouth, making food easier to chew and swallow.
Salivary gland located near the ear?
Parotid gland
What salivary gland is the largest?
The largest salivary gland is parotid
Which salivary gland produces a serous secretion containing large amounts of salivary amylase?
Parotid Gland
Salivary glands whose ducts open lateral to lingual frenulum?
PAROTID GLAND secretes saliva into the oral cavity through parotid duct which opens at the level of upper second molar.
The largest of the salivary glands is which one?
The largest of the salivary glands is the parotid gland. The parotid gland comes in a pair and functions to aid in swallowing by secreting saliva.
What are the three salivary glands?
Parotid,submandibular and sublingualglands.
What are six salivary glands?
submandibular parotid sublingual
What is another name for the parotid duct?
Stensen's duct is another name for the parotid salivary gland duct
What is the parotid gland used for?
The parotid gland is one of the salivary glands in humans. In fact, it is the largest salivary gland. It releases saliva into the mouth to begin the processes of digestion and swallowing.
What are the three sets of salivary glands on horses?
The 3 sets of salivary glands are as follows: parotid is the largest and is located near the poll (poll is the place right behind the ears.) submaxillary is located in the jaw. sublingual is located under the tongue.
