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Sublingual Gland - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
Revision as of 17:11, 10 December 2010
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*Consists of polystomatic diffuse part drained by numerous smaller ducts. Thin strip below mucosa of the floor of [[Oral Cavity Overview - Anatomy & Physiology|oral cavity]] and duct opens beside the frenulum.
*Consists of polystomatic diffuse part drained by numerous smaller ducts. Thin strip below mucosa of the floor of [[Oral Cavity Overview - Anatomy & Physiology|oral cavity]] and duct opens beside the frenulum.
[[Image:Salivary Glands Dog.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Salivary Glands Labelled (Dog) - Copyright C.Clarkson and T.F.Fletcher University of Minnesota]]
[[Image:Salivary Glands Dog.jpg|thumb|right|150px|Salivary Glands Labelled (Dog) - Copyright C.Clarkson and T.F.Fletcher University of Minnesota]]
==[[Sublingual Gland Histology|Histology]]==
==Histology==
*Tubulo-acinar gland
*[[Mucous Salivary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|Mucous]] cells (stain lighter)
*[[Serous Salivary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|Serous]] demilunes (stain darker)
*Demilunes secrete into lumen by canaliculi between [[Mucous Salivary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|mucous]] cells
==Species Differences==
==Species Differences==