Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
• Functions:
- Reabsorption and secretion of electrolytes
- Modification of the primary saliva by reabsorption and secretion
- Contains granules Kallikrein (an enzyme found in saliva)
- Lysosomes and Peroxisomes
EXCRETORY DUCTS
EXCRETORY DUCTS
• Pseudostratified Epithelium
• Tall Columnar cells
• Larger in diameter than striated ducts
• The structure of columnar cells is similar to that of the striated
duct cells
• Function:
- The presence of Nerve endings at the basal portion of the
cells
- Lymphocytes and Macrophages
Lining Size/ Location FUNCTION
Epithelium Diameter of
Nucleus
3.Contains Kallikrein
REFERENCES
• Ten Cate’s Oral Histology [Nanci, Antonio
PhD.2008]
• Orban’s Oral Histology and Embryology 11th
Ed. [S.N Bhaskar et all.1991]
• Garants Oral Cells and tissues [Philias R.
Garant.2003