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dalyningkenk

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on: Jun 27, 2018
How many pairs of salivary glands are there, what are they called, and where are they located?

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The brain and the spinal cord are considered which of the following?
 A) autononic nervous system
  B) central nervous system
  C) peripheral nervous system
  D) vascular system


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

There are three pairs of salivary glands. The parotid gland is located in front of the ear. The sublingual gland is located under the tongue. The submandibular gland is found on the floor of the mouth.

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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