parotid gland

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:salivary_gland
gptkbp:bloodSupply gptkb:external_carotid_artery
gptkbp:contains facial nerve branches
gptkbp:developedBy oral ectoderm
gptkbp:drainedBy parotid duct
gptkbp:ductOpensInto oral cavity
gptkbp:ductOpensOpposite second upper molar
gptkbp:function digestion initiation
gptkbp:innervates gptkb:glossopharyngeal_nerve
gptkbp:largestSalivaryGland true
gptkbp:location face
anterior to ear
superficial to masseter muscle
gptkbp:partner true
gptkbp:pathology mucoepidermoid carcinoma
parotitis
pleomorphic adenoma
gptkbp:secretes saliva
amylase
gptkbp:venousDrainage parotid lymph nodes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Frosch's_space
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label parotid gland

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