Search results for "Salivary gland" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • characterized by swelling of the salivary glands and, particularly ... of mumps is painful swelling of the salivary glands (classically the ...
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  • inch) (Mondadori 1988). The very large salivary glands coat the tongue with ... (Atkins 2004). Both urine and the posterior gland secretions are expelled as ...
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  • gastric function of dogs by externalizing a salivary gland so that he could collect, measure, and analyze the saliva produced in response to food under ...
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  • cells that secrete zinc include those in the salivary gland, prostate, immune system, and intestine. Zinc salts are effective against pathogens ...
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  • as both increasing saliva production by salivary glands, but with sympathetic ... ganglia. It controls the mouthparts, the salivary glands and certain muscles ...
    36 KB (5,328 words) - 04:33, 11 March 2023
  • Crocodiles and gharials have modified salivary glands on their tongue (salt glands), which are used for excreting excess salt ions from their ...
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  • Raccoon (sometimes racoon) is the common name for any of the New World mammals comprising the genus Procyon of the Carnivora family Procyonidae ...
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