Digestive System: Salivary Glands Flashcards

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Secrets saliva and only found in small carnivores. Lies at the floor of the orbit. Contains mucous cells

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Infraorbital gland

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Only in cats. Between skin and external surface of mandible, in front of masseter. Opens to inside of the cheek by small ducts opposite to the last molar tooth

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Molar gland

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Small, elongated gland that abuts against the submaxillary/submandibular gland. Duct is parallel to submandibular duct

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Sublingual gland

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