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" The parotid gland communicates with the mouth by a large duct (Stenson's duct) which opens upon the inner surface of the cheek opposite the second molar tooth of the upper jaw. The submaxillary gland lies... "
The Student's Reference Work: A Cyclopaedia for Teachers, Students, and Families - Page 1274
edited by - 1901
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Anatomy and Physiology: Designed for Academies and Families

Calvin Cutter - Anatomy - 1847 - 366 pages
...front of the external ear, and behind the angle of the jaw. A duct from this gland, named Steno's, opens into the mouth, opposite the second molar tooth of the upper jaw. The submaxillary gland is situated within the lower jaw, anterior to the angle. Its excretory duct, (Wharton's,) opens into the...
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A Manual of the Dissection of the Human Body

Luther Holden - Anatomy - 1851 - 598 pages
...It runs forwards over the masseter muscle, through the fat of the cheek, perforates the buccinator, and opens into the mouth opposite the second molar tooth of the upper jaw. Near its termination it is crossed by the zygomaticus major muscle and the facial vein. After perforating...
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General Report on Public Instruction in the Bengal Presidency

Education - 1855 - 864 pages
...accompanied by the buccal branch before described, traverses the adipose tissue, pierces the buccinator and opens into the mouth opposite the second molar tooth of the upper jaw. The facial artery gets over the lower maxilla anterior to the outer edge of the masseter, and is lodged...
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Homoepathic Domestic Physician, Containing the Treatment of Diseases: With ...

Joseph Hippolyt Pulte - Homeopathy - 1855 - 586 pages
...are : The parotid gland lies in front of the external ear, and behind the angle of the jaw ; its duct opens into the mouth, opposite the second molar tooth of the upper jaw ; this gland is swollen and inflamed when children have the mumps. The submaxillary gland lies within...
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Association Medical Journal

Medicine - 1855 - 758 pages
...carried in a curving direction upwards and outwards, so as to terminate about one inch from the angle of the mouth, opposite the second molar tooth of the upper jaw. The two flaps thus marked out are detached from their connexions with the bone, the mucous membrane uniting...
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The Household Physician: For the Use of Families, Planters, Seamen, and ...

Ira Warren - Medicine, Popular - 1859 - 764 pages
...six, three on each side. The Parotid Gland lies in front of the external ear. It has a duct opening into the mouth opposite the second molar tooth of the upper jaw. This is the gland that swells in the disease called mumps. Hence the disease is also called parotitis....
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Illustrations of dissections

George Viner Ellis - 1867 - 534 pages
...excretory duct of the gland (ductus Stenonis) leaves the fore part, and piercing the buccinator muscle, opens into the mouth opposite the second molar tooth of the upper jaw (Plate xx.). In enlargement of this gland the swelling will project downwards at first towards the...
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Plastics: A New Classification and a Brief Exposition of Plastic Surgery

David Prince - 1868 - 116 pages
...knife is carried in a curving direction, outward and upward to a point about one inch from the angle of the mouth, opposite the second molar tooth of the upper jaw. The two flaps, thus marked out and deeply incised, are then separated from the bone, the mucous membrane...
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New Analytic Anatomy, Physiology and Hygiene: Human and Comparative, for ...

Calvin Cutter - 1872 - 410 pages
...situated in front of the external ear, and behind the angle of the jaw. A duct (Steno's) from this gland opens into the mouth opposite the second molar tooth of the upper jaw. The SUBMAXILLARY GLAND is situated within the lower jaw, anterior to its angle. Its excretory duct (Wharton's) opens into the...
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Human Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene: A Text-book for Schools, Academies ...

Joseph C. Martindale - Anatomy - 1872 - 268 pages
...of the external ear and behind the angle of the lower jaw. The parotid duct from this gland, which opens into the mouth opposite the second molar tooth of the upper jaw, is about two inches long, and in diameter is one-half the size of a goose-quill. In the disease called...
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