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Salivary Glands - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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==Innervation==
*Sympathetic
-Vasoconstriction occurs
-Flow of saliva is decreased
*Parasympathetic (most important)
-Travel from the brainstem by the facial (CN VII) and glossopharyngeal (CN IX) then into branches of the trigeminal nerve (CN V)
-Flow of salivary fluid increases
-vasodilation occurs