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sublingual salivary gland

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Noun1.sublingual salivary gland - a small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous component of saliva)sublingual salivary gland - a small salivary gland that produces mucin (the viscous component of saliva); in human beings it is located on either side of the mouth under the tongue
sublingual gland
salivary gland - any of three pairs of glands in the mouth and digestive system that secrete saliva for digestion
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At this point, the sublingual salivary gland was recognized and appeared normal.
A hemangioma on the floor of the mouth presenting as a ranula by Skoulakis, Charalampos E.; Khaldi, Lubna; Serletis, Demetre; Semertzidis, Themistoklis / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
ABSTRACT In this study, we report on the alterations by cyclooxygenase inhibitor, indomethacin, in the generation of proinflammatory lipid mediators in sublingual salivary gland acinar cells as a consequence of cytosolic phospholipase [A.
Alterations by indomethacin in proinflammatory consequences of ... by Slomiany, Bronislaw L.; Slomiany, Amalia / Journal of Applied Research
Ruptures in the sublingual salivary gland duct in dogs are most commonly associated with the formation of sialoceles; however, ruptures of the mandibular and parotid salivary gland ducts have also been reported.
Multifocal sialoceles and sialoliths in a yellow-naped Amazon parrot ... by Souza, Marcy J.; Wilson, G. Heather; Carmichael, K. Paige / Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery
 
 
 
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