Palatine gland
System
Digestive
SNOMED CT
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Palatine gland
Definition
The palatine glands form a continuous layer on its posterior surface and around the uvula. They are primarily mucous secreting glands, as opposed to serous or mixed secreting glands. [WP,unvetted].
Also known as palatine glands set, palatine mucuous gland, palatine salivary gland, salivary palatine gland — per UBERON
The Palatine gland is a part of the Digestive.