Salivary glands
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What are the 3 salivary glands?
Parotid, submandibular, and sublingual
What is the locations of the parotid gland?
anterior/inferior to the ear
What is the parotid gland innervated by?
CN 9
What are the key things to note about the parotid glands?
Largest salivary gland, and it’s duct pierces through both the buccinator and Cn7.
What is the location of the submandibular gland?
The submandibular triangle
What is the submandibular gland innervated by?
Cn7 via chorda tympani
What is the location of the sublingual gland?
Floor of the mouth
What is the submandibular gland innervated by?
CN7 via chorda tympani
What is this photo describing? What is it caused by?
TMJ, caused by overuse of lateral pterygoid
What structure selected the upper and lower portions of the TMJ joint
Articulate disc
What gland is crossed out in yellow? What is its innervation? Via what structure?
Parotid gland, innervated by Cn 9 via auriculotemproal nerve
What gland is crossed out in blue? What is its innervation? Via what structure?
Submandibular gland, innervated by Cn7 via chorda tympani
What gland is crossed out in ree? What is its innervation? Via what structure?
Sublingual gland, innervated by Cn7 via chorda tympani