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Percent of contribution of glands to secretions of saliva

Range	25% Parotid: 70% Submandibular: 5% Sublingual %
Organism	Human Homo sapiens
Reference	Junqueira, Carneiro, Kelley, Basic Histology, 7th edition 1992 Appleton and Lange, pp. 315
Comments	Moistening and lubricating functions of the salivary glands are performed by the water and glycoproteins of saliva
Entered by	Uri M
ID	103637