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Meanings of stensen duct in English

Russian
выводной проток околоушной слюнной железы
Portuguese
ducto parotídeo
Spanish
conducto parotídeo

Duct that saliva takes from the parotid gland into the mouth.

Related terms
выводной проток околоушной слюнной железы
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Examples for "parotid duct"
Examples for "parotid duct"
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A similar technique was used for the parotid duct.
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2
Ligation of the parotid duct had an insignificant effect.
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3
No facial nerve and parotid duct injury, lower eyelid edema, lower eyelid ectropion, or epiphora in all cases was observed.
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4
Nicolas Steno, or Stensen, described with accuracy (1660) the lacrymal gland and passages, and rediscovered the parotid duct.
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5
Experimental rats underwent removal of the submandibular and sublingual glands and ligation of the parotid ducts.
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Usage of stensen duct in English
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Parotid glands are injected retrograde through Stensen ducts using fluoroscopy.
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