| 1. | Stone formation occurs most commonly in the submandibular gland for several reasons.
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| 2. | The submandibular gland's highly active acini account for most of the salivary volume.
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| 3. | The secretory acinar cells of the submandibular gland have distinct functions.
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| 4. | EGF has since been found in many human tissues including submandibular gland, parotid gland.
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| 5. | The submandibular gland saliva is also relatively alkaline and mucous.
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| 6. | Examples of where it can be found include the parotid gland and submandibular gland.
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| 7. | The ImSAIDs were discovered by scientists evaluating biological properties of the submandibular gland and saliva.
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| 8. | Rarely, removal of the submandibular gland may become necessary in cases of recurrent stone formation.
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| 9. | When a worker ant's leg is grasped, it suicidally expels the contents of its hypertrophied submandibular glands,
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| 10. | The facial nerve also supplies parasympathetic fibers to the submandibular gland and sublingual glands via chorda tympani.
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