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Parotid Gland - Anatomy & Physiology (view source)
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==Overview==
==Overview==
[[Image:Parotid & Mandibular Salivary Gland.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Parotid Salivary Gland - Copyright Nottingham 2008]]
[[File:Salivary glands.jpg|500px|thumb|right|Dog salivary glands]]
The parotid salivary gland produces a [[Serous Salivary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|serous]] secretion. It is moulded around the base of the [[Ear - Anatomy & Physiology#Outer Ear|auricular cartilage]] of the ear. It is enclosed within facial covering.
The parotid salivary gland produces a [[Serous Salivary Gland - Anatomy & Physiology|serous]] secretion. It is moulded around the base of the [[Ear - Anatomy & Physiology#Outer Ear|auricular cartilage]] of the ear. It is enclosed within facial covering.
==Species Differences==
==Species Differences==
===Carnivores===
===Carnivores===
|flashcards = [[Salivary Gland Anatomy & Physiology Flashcards]]
|flashcards = [[Salivary Gland Anatomy & Physiology Flashcards]]
|videos = [http://stream2.rvc.ac.uk/Anatomy/canine/head_neck/Pot0258.mp4 Lateral section through the head of a dog]
|videos = [http://stream2.rvc.ac.uk/Anatomy/canine/head_neck/Pot0258.mp4 Lateral section through the head of a dog]
|Vetstream = [https://www.vetstream.com/canis/search?s=salivary Salivary Gland Diseases]
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[[Category:Salivary Glands - Anatomy & Physiology]]
[[Category:Salivary Glands - Anatomy & Physiology]]
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