Sublingual gland

System Digestive
SNOMED CT 362176005

Sublingual gland

Definition

The small mucin-producing salivary glands in the floor of the mouth beneath the tongue, anterior to the submandibular gland.

Also known as ductus sublingualis, Rivinus' gland — per UBERON

The Sublingual gland is a part of the Digestive.

Also identified as

Associated Diseases

Disease Involvement Source
Benign neoplasm of sublingual gland Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Benign neoplasm of sublingual gland Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Sublingual gland cancer Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Sublingual gland carcinoma Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Sublingual gland carcinoma Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0
Sublingual gland neoplasm Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site NCIT · CC BY 4.0