HISTOLOGY
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
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Question
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Saliva is found in our ____
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Mouth
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Stomach
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Liver
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Kideny
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Saliva is produced by three pairs of major glands and numerous minor salivary glands located in the oral cavity. The parotid, submandibular, and sublingual salivary glands contribute to 90% of total saliva secretions, while minor salivary glands contribute to the remaining 10%.
Detailed explanation-2: -Saliva (commonly referred to as spit) is an extracellular fluid produced and secreted by salivary glands in the mouth.
Detailed explanation-3: -The parotid glands are the largest salivary glands. They are located just in front of the ears. The saliva produced in these glands is secreted into the mouth from a duct near your upper second molar.
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