'Parotid glands' presentation slideshows

The Digestive System

The Digestive System. Lindsey Bily Anatomy & Physiology Austin High School. Most of the food that we eat is in a form that CANNOT reach the cells. Even if it could pass through the intestines, it is too complex for the cells to use.

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Digestive Disorders

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Mumps (parotitis)

Mumps (parotitis). Dr. Mohammed Arif Associate professor Consultant virologist Head of the virology unit. Mumps (parotitis). Inflammation of the salivary glands. Mainly the parotid glands are affected. There are three pairs of salivary glands.

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Oral cavity

Oral cavity. Salivary glands: 3 pairs: Parotid , sublingual and submandibular Saliva: mixture of enzymes, buffers, salts and mucous Salivary amylase breaks down carbohydrates (made in the parotid glands). Oral/ Buccal Cavity Vestibule: space between the cheeks and gums (gingivae)

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