Parotid Gland Anatomy: External Features, Relations, And Nerve Supply Describe the external features, relations nerve supply & development of parotid gland (or) Name the arteries seen in the substance of parotid gland (or) Anatomy of parotid gland Answer: Parotid Gland External Features: Parotid gland is three sided pyramid in shape It has Apex Four … [Read more...] about Parotid Gland Anatomy: External Features, Relations, And Nerve Supply
The Parotid Gland: Structure, Size, And Secretory Histology
The Parotid Gland: Structure, Size, And Secretory Histology Describe parotid gland under following heading. Morphology, Histology. Answer: Parotid Gland Morphology: 1. Size It is largest of all salivary gland 2. Shape It is three sided pyramid with apex directed downwards It has four surfaces & three borders to separate them 3. Weight It … [Read more...] about The Parotid Gland: Structure, Size, And Secretory Histology
Parotid Gland Revealed: Duct, Structures, And Their Importance
Parotid Gland Revealed: Duct, Structures, And Their Importance Question 1. Beginning, course, termination & relations of parotid duct Answer: Parotid Duct: It is thick walled & about 5 cm long Parotid Duct Beginning: It emerges from the middle of the anterior border of the gland Parotid Duct Course: It runs forwards & slightly downwards on … [Read more...] about Parotid Gland Revealed: Duct, Structures, And Their Importance
Understanding Parotid Ducts And Their Role In Saliva Secretion
Understanding Parotid Ducts And Their Role In Saliva Secretion Question 1. Parotid duct opening. Answer: Parotid duct: It is thick walled & about 5 cm long Parotid duct Beginning: It emerges from the middle of the anterior border of the gland Parotid duct Course: It runs forwards & slightly downwards on the masseter At its anterior border, … [Read more...] about Understanding Parotid Ducts And Their Role In Saliva Secretion
Posterior Pituitary Hormones: Functions, Actions, And Regulation
Posterior Pituitary Hormones: Functions, Actions, And Regulation Name the hormones of posterior pituitary gland. Explain their action and regulation of secretion. (or) Oxytocin. Answer: Hormones of posterior pituitary: Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) Oxytocin. 1. Antidiuretic hormone (ADH): Antidiuretic hormone Actions: ADH increases the water reabsorption … [Read more...] about Posterior Pituitary Hormones: Functions, Actions, And Regulation