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  • Thumbnail for Parotid gland
    within the gland, namely, the superficial temporal and the maxillary artery, also the posterior auricular artery supply the parotid gland.[citation needed]...
    35 KB (4,159 words) - 15:11, 26 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maxillary artery
    The maxillary artery (eg, internal maxillary artery) supplies deep structures of the face. It branches from the external carotid artery just deep to the...
    6 KB (503 words) - 21:25, 3 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Submandibular gland
    The paired submandibular glands (historically known as submaxillary glands) are major salivary glands located beneath the floor of the mouth. In adult...
    14 KB (1,620 words) - 14:59, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Salivary gland tumour
    Salivary gland tumours, also known as mucous gland adenomas or neoplasms, are tumours that form in the tissues of salivary glands. The salivary glands are...
    19 KB (1,998 words) - 07:13, 6 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Saola
    (0.31 in) thick flap. The maxillary glands of the saola are probably the largest among those of all other animals. The glands are covered by a thick, pungent...
    28 KB (3,547 words) - 14:07, 22 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for External carotid artery
    terminates by splitting into the superficial temporal and maxillary artery within the parotid gland. The external carotid artery arises from the common carotid...
    7 KB (698 words) - 03:08, 17 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maxilla (arthropod mouthpart)
    with chemosensory and tactile receptors along its edge. A pair of maxillary glands, also called nephridial organs, involved in osmoregulation and excreting...
    7 KB (987 words) - 14:29, 21 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Maxillary vein
    the parotid gland where unites with the superficial temporal vein to form the retromandibular vein (posterior facial vein). The maxillary vein may be...
    2 KB (184 words) - 15:05, 8 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Salivary gland disease
    Salivary gland diseases (SGDs) are multiple and varied in cause. There are three paired major salivary glands in humans: the parotid glands, the submandibular...
    16 KB (1,627 words) - 20:58, 28 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Facial lymph nodes
    The facial lymph nodes comprise three groups: (a) infraorbital or maxillary, scattered over the infraorbital region from the groove between the nose and...
    1 KB (117 words) - 19:11, 17 April 2021
  • Thumbnail for Retromandibular vein
    formed within the parotid gland by the confluence of the maxillary vein, and superficial temporal vein. It descends in the gland and splits into two branches...
    6 KB (616 words) - 16:52, 11 February 2024
  • arthropods: coxal glands of arachnids, antennal (or green) glands and maxillary glands of crustaceans, etc. The saccate metanephridia filter the fluid of...
    5 KB (670 words) - 10:08, 20 January 2023
  • Thumbnail for Heliopsis longipes
    fluids such as saliva, sweat and urine due to its influence on the maxillary gland, which is why it was used by Chichimecas both as a condiment and as...
    4 KB (469 words) - 05:44, 14 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Oral mucocele
    collection of fluid called mucus. This occurs because of a ruptured salivary gland duct usually caused by local trauma (damage) in the case of mucous extravasation...
    9 KB (891 words) - 22:48, 23 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Pterygopalatine ganglion
    Pterygopalatine ganglion (category Maxillary nerve)
    just below the maxillary nerve as it crosses the fossa. The pterygopalatine ganglion supplies the lacrimal gland, paranasal sinuses, glands of the mucosa...
    11 KB (1,174 words) - 00:26, 5 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Ionocyte
    gill, insect Malpighian tubules, crustacean gills, antennal glands and maxillary glands, and copepod Crusalis organs. These cells contribute to the maintenance...
    6 KB (695 words) - 16:32, 12 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Superficial temporal vein
    vein terminates within the substance of the parotid gland[citation needed] by uniting with the maxillary vein to form the retromandibular vein.: 364  It begins...
    3 KB (284 words) - 04:44, 5 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sjögren syndrome
    Sjögren syndrome (category Salivary gland pathology)
    disease that primarily affects the body's exocrine glands, particularly the lacrimal and salivary glands. Common symptoms include dry mouth, dry eyes and...
    85 KB (9,050 words) - 01:29, 26 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Barnacle
    and the surface of the body. The excretory organs of barnacles are maxillary glands. The main sense of barnacles appears to be touch, with the hairs on...
    49 KB (4,712 words) - 10:27, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Triops longicaudatus
    excretory organs are the paired maxillary glands, located on the segment of the second maxilla. The long looped ducts of these glands can be seen in the carapace...
    18 KB (2,004 words) - 20:27, 22 July 2024
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