SALIVARY GLANDS- LEARNING MADE EASY

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Across
  1. 5. increased salivary flow
  2. 7. basket cells
  3. 9. main excretory duct of submandibular gland is ______duct
  4. 13. secretory units of salivary glands
  5. 14. plasma cells produce immunoglobulins that are secreted into the saliva by ____
  6. 15. The parasympathetic nerve supply of parotid gland is derived mainly from ____the cranial nerve
  7. 17. mucous acini have bonnet or crescent shaped covering
  8. 18. myoepithelial cells have _____function
Down
  1. 1. main excretory duct of sublingual gland is ______duct
  2. 2. The food taken into the oral cavity is emulsified in saliva and dissolved. This process is due to _____
  3. 3. the addition of carbohydrate side chains to the amino acids
  4. 4. ___are pure mucous glands
  5. 6. power houses for numerous synthetic and transportation process
  6. 8. ____ an iron binding protein is an antibacterial substance
  7. 10. main excretory duct of parotid gland is ___
  8. 11. Serous secretory cells contain ____granules
  9. 12. primary buffering system of saliva is due to ___
  10. 16. The mature granule stored at the apex of the cell is emptied into the lumen by ____