The findings may have implications for radiotherapy, a cancer treatment that can cause damage to salivary glands and leave lasting complications. Doctors don’t regularly come across undiscovered bits ...

Cats spend as much as 50% of their waking hours licking themselves. But why do cats lick themselves? Licking is instinctual in cats. Cats groom themselves through licking. A mother cat’s first job is ...

Dissect neck and cheeks to view trachea, esophagus and salivary glands. Cut across pectoral girdle and down both sides of breast muscle ... Rabbit’s digestive tract is much longer than cat’s.

Learning Objectives 1. Review the anatomy and physiology of the salivary glands as well as some common problems encountered including sialadenitis, sialolithiasis, immune disorders affecting salivary ...

The prognosis for Coal, the last surviving former resident of the now-shuttered Parliament Hill cat sanctuary, is not good. The 16-year-old feline had salivary gland cancer, which went on to ...

The hallmark symptom of the disease is exocrinopathy, chiefly salivary and lachrymal glands, which often results in dryness of the mouth and eyes. As of today, although a lot of genetic and epigenetic ...