SALIVARY GLANDS AND DUCTS Flashcards
1
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Primarily serous; mixed in dogs; opens near upper cheek teeth.
A
Parotid Gland
2
Q
Mixed secretory type; opens near lower canines.
A
Submandibular Gland
3
Q
Composed of monostomatic and polystomatic parts; secretion varies by species.
A
Sublingual Gland
4
Q
Accessory gland found in dogs; opens near last upper cheek tooth.
A
Zygomatic Gland
5
Q
Watery, enzyme-rich saliva.
A
Serous Secretion
6
Q
Thick, viscous saliva rich in mucins.
A
Mucous Secretion
7
Q
Combination of serous and mucous secretions.
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Mixed Secretion