Minor salivary gland

System Digestive
SNOMED CT 362177001

Minor salivary gland

Definition

One of the smaller, largely mucus-secreting, exocrine glands of the oral cavity, consisting of the labial, buccal, molar, lingual, and palatine glands[MP].

The Minor salivary gland is a part of the Digestive.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Benign neoplasm of minor salivary gland Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of minor salivary gland Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Malignant tumor of minor salivary gland Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Minor salivary gland adenocarcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Minor salivary gland adenocarcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Minor salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Minor salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Minor salivary gland carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Minor salivary gland carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Neoplasm of minor salivary gland Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0