Sublingual gland

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salivary gland

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• The serous demilune of rat sublingual gland is an artificial structure produced by conventional fixation.
• Sublingual gland is origin of cervical extravasation mucocele.
• What is the sublingual gland? The sublingual gland is a salivary gland about the size of an almond that lies underneath the tongue in the floor of your mouth.
• —The sublingual gland is supplied with blood from the sublingual and submental arteries.
• The sublingual gland is predominantly a mucous secreting gland with few serous acini.

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