labial gland

labial minor salivary gland

The labial gland is one of the minor salivary glands, located mainly under the mucosal epithelium of the upper and lower lip and within the orbicularis oris muscle fibers. The labial gland secrete mucous and serous substances to maintain oral health. In particular, the inferior labial gland not only promotes moisturization in the oral cavity but also secretes substances with antibacterial effects.

Type Muscle
Structure parente minor salivary gland
Nom latin labial minor salivary gland

Questions fréquentes

What is the labial gland?
The labial gland is one of the minor salivary glands, located mainly under the mucosal epithelium of the upper and lower lip and within the orbicularis oris muscle fibers. The labial gland secrete mucous and serous substances to maintain oral health. In particular, the inferior labial gland not only
What is the Latin name for the labial gland?
The Latin name for the labial gland is labial minor salivary gland.

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