2022
DOI: 10.18231/j.ijashnb.2022.018
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Tubarial salivary gland – A new kid on the block

Abstract: In 2020, a new pair of salivary glands was discovered between the nasal cavity and throat called ‘Tubarial salivary gland ’. Though they were first discovered in Netherlands Cancer Institute during PET CT scan, and it is significant only during radiotherapy, the discovery itself is engulfed in various controversies. A review of literature along with the current locus standi about the latest salivary glands is done.

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“…The conjunctiva is a mucous membrane made up of non-keratinizing squamous epithelium containing goblet cells, langerhans cells, and dendritic melanocytes [6]. It protects and lubricates the eye by producing mucous and tears [7]. As light strikes the retina, several chemical reactions take place within different cell layers such as rods and cones.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The conjunctiva is a mucous membrane made up of non-keratinizing squamous epithelium containing goblet cells, langerhans cells, and dendritic melanocytes [6]. It protects and lubricates the eye by producing mucous and tears [7]. As light strikes the retina, several chemical reactions take place within different cell layers such as rods and cones.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%