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What gland produces spit in your mouth?
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Saliva glands: Several salivary glands are the ones that produce saliva. These are the parotid, sublingual and maxillary. There are also very tiny glands located in the lip.
Answered 2/23/2013
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Major & minor glands: Major salivary glands (occur bilaterally in pair) such as parotid glands, sublingual glands, and submandibular glands. Minor salivary gland on all the oral mucosa, the lips, the palate.
Answered 10/19/2013
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