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What (who) is duct of Rivinus - definition

MAJOR SALIVARY GLANDS IN THE MOUTH
Sublingual salivary gland; Glandula sublingualis; Sublingual glands; Ducts of Rivinus; Duct of Rivinus

Sublingual gland         
The paired sublingual glands are major salivary glands in the mouth. They are the smallest, most diffuse, and the only unencapsulated major salivary glands.
Parotid duct         
DUCT THAT SALIVA TAKES FROM THE PAROTID GLAND INTO THE MOUTH
Stensen's duct; Stenson's Duct; Stenson's duct; Ductus parotideus; Stenson duct; Parotid papilla; Stensen duct; Parotid ducts; Stensen's ducts; Stensens ducts; Stensens duct; Stensen ducts; Parotid papillae
The parotid duct, or Stensen duct, is a salivary duct. It is the route that saliva takes from the major salivary gland, the parotid gland, into the mouth.
Paramesonephric duct         
PAIRED DUCTS IN THE EMBRYO IN THE PRIMITIVE UROGENITAL STRUCTURES
Mullerian ducts; Müllerian ducts; Mullerian duct; Paramesonephric ducts; Duct of Müller; Paramesonephric; Paramesonephros; Duct of Muller; Muellerian ducts; Muellerian duct; Duct of Mueller; Müllerian abnormalities; Müllerian duct; Müllerian duct structures; Müllerian system; Ductus paramesonephricus; Mullerian system; Paramesonephricus
Paramesonephric ducts (or Müllerian ducts) are paired ducts of the embryo that run down the lateral sides of the urogenital ridge and terminate at the sinus tubercle in the primitive urogenital sinus. In the female, they will develop to form the fallopian tubes, uterus, cervix, and the upper one-third of the vagina.

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Sublingual gland

The paired sublingual glands are major salivary glands in the mouth. They are the smallest, most diffuse, and the only unencapsulated major salivary glands. They provide only 3-5% of the total salivary volume. There are also two other types of salivary glands; they are submandibular and parotid glands.