Submucosal glands
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Submucosal glands can refer to:
- Esophageal glandsEsophageal glandsThe esophageal glands are small compound racemose exocrine glands of the mucous type.They are lodged in the submucous tissue, and each opens upon the surface by a long excretory duct....
, the submucosal glands of the esophagus. - Brunner's glandsBrunner's glandsBrunner's glands are compound tubular submucosal glands found in that portion of the duodenum which is above the hepatopancreatic sphincter...
, the submucosal glands of the duodenum. - Submucosal glands in the upper airways of mammals.