salivary glands

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parotid gland function and location?

The parotid gland is positioned in front of the ears, and the function of the parotid gland is to produce serous saliva.

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submandibular glands function and location?

The submandibular gland is positioned below the body of the mandible, and its function is to produce both serous and mucus saliva.

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sublingual gland function and location?

The sublingual gland is positioned below the tongue, and its function is to produce mucus saliva.

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salivary duct for parotid gland?

stenson duct

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salivary duct for the submandibular gland?

Wharton duct

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salivary duct for sublingual gland?

sublingual duct

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which gland is the largest?

the parotid gland

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which gland is affected by mumps?

the parotid gland

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which duct is the longest?

the wharton duct