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PAPILLA PAROTIDEA [1 record]

Record 1 2024-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Morphology and General Physiology
  • Oral Mucosa, Salivary Glands and Tonsils
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

... the parotid duct pierces the buccinator muscle and reaches the oral cavity, where it opens with the papilla of the parotid duct.

OBS

papilla of parotid duct; papilla ductus parotidei: designations found in the Terminologia Anatomica.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale
  • Muqueuse buccale, glandes salivaires et amygdales
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CONT

Le conduit excréteur de la glande parotide est le conduit parotidien. Il s'étend tout d'abord caudalement à l'arcade zygomatique, sur le [muscle] masséter, perfore ensuite le [muscle] buccinateur et s'ouvre, enfin, dans le vestibule oral, au niveau de la papille du conduit parotidien, à la hauteur de la 2e molaire supérieure [...]

OBS

papille du conduit parotidien : désignation dérivée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

OBS

papilla ductus parotidei : désignation tirée de la Terminologia Anatomica.

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