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Submanidibular salivary gland

   

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Slide 35: Submandibular gland

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This slide is a section through the submandibular salivary gland.

Identify microscopically:

  1. The secretory units
  2. The secretory ducts

  3. Connective tissue septae and blood vessels

Draw and annotate:

A number of secretory units and ducts. Show the difference between the frequencies of the different types of secretory units.

 

Reflection:
  1. What is the frequency of the different types of secretory units?
  2. What types of secretory ducts are found?
  3. What type of gland is the submandibular gland?
 

Slides

Microscope

A section through the submandibular salivary gland
Section of the submandibular salivary gland
Section of the submandibular salivary gland

Very low magnification

Very low magnification of the submanidibular salivary gland

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