buccal gland

cheek gland

Any of the small racemose mucous glands in the mucous membrane lining the cheeks.

Type Gland
Parent Structure mucous gland
Latin Name cheek gland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the buccal gland?
Any of the small racemose mucous glands in the mucous membrane lining the cheeks.
What is the Latin name for the buccal gland?
The Latin name for the buccal gland is cheek gland.

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