Salivary glands (SG) are compound, exocrine glands whose function is to secrete saliva.
Saliva, 90% of which is secreted by major salivary glands (which we shall discuss subsequently), is a multifunctional fluid, helping in maintaining the integrity of the oral cavity in various ways.
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💡Berkovitz BKB, Hollan GR, Moxham BJ. Oral Anatomy, Histology and Embryology. 4th ed. Mosby Elsevier; 2009.
💡Nanci A. Tencate’s Oral Histology. Development, Structure and Function. 8th ed. Elsevier; 2013.
💡Kumar GS. Orban’s Oral Histology and Embryology.13th ed. Elsevier; 2011.
💡Avery JK. Oral development and Histology. 3rd ed. Thieme Medical Publishers; 2002.
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