Occasionally at this period of the disease the submaxillary glands may be found enlarged and perhaps somewhat tender on manipulation.
In cases in which the mucous membrane is affected, the submaxillary lymph gland may also become enlarged and suppurate.
The submaxillary and other nodes as well as the corded lymphatics in glanders are more firmly attached to the adjacent tissues, and are therefore less movable.
If the eruption is in the nasal cavities, marked by a considerable discharge and attended with submaxillary abscesses, it may be confounded with strangles.
In this case, too, for a few days the submaxillary space may so swell as to resemble the edematous, inflamed glands of strangles, equine variola, or laryngitis.
Sometimes, even, a cervico-occipital neuralgia which spreads in this way causes great irritation and swelling of the submaxillary and cervical glands; and I have known a case of this kind mistaken for commencing glandular abscess.
That from the parotid gland, on the contrary, is thin and watery, easily penetrates substances taken into the mouth, and thereby favours their assimilation; while the saliva from the submaxillary gland is of a nature between these two.
The function of the submaxillary has much to do with taste; the fluid which it pours out dilutes and diminishes the pungent flavour of sapid substances, and at the same time weakens the energy of their contact.
Occurrences have been reported in which foot rot of cattle has appeared within a short time among a large proportion of the cattle in a farming district.
The disease of the stomach, intestines, and mesenteric glands is very probably the result of feed infection.
A disease so varied in its attack upon the different organs of the body and in the extent of the disease process must necessarily lead to mistakes when diagnosis is attempted by ordinary means of examination.
But there are other sources of loss which are much more important than the actual mortality.
This may be desirable when certain diseases have become established in any locality so that eradication is impossible.
Congress in 1887 enlarged the appropriation available for this purpose and gave more extended authority.
The whole tumor or diseased structure should be cut away, and the wound treated daily with a dressing of carbolized cosmoline or turpentine and sweet oil, 1 part of the former to 4 of the latter.
In cattle the pulse is conveniently felt over the submaxillary artery where it winds around the lower jawbone, just at the lower edge of the flat muscle on the side of the cheek.
Many had swelling of the tonsils, parotids, submaxillary and sublingual glands.
The parotid and submaxillary glands were often enlarged, sometimes suppurating or sloughing.
Sometimes the parotid and submaxillary glands were inflamed; petechiae were absent[311].
The submaxillary glands may be enlarged, and at first more or less hard and painful, but later they become nodular and adhere to the jaw or skin.
The horse's pulse is taken from the submaxillary artery at a point anterior to, or below the angle of the jaw and along its inferior border (Fig.
The submaxillary gland is placed below and to the inner side of the lower jaw, and the sublingual is on the floor of the mouth, between the tongue and the gums.
A cyst formed under the tongue by obstruction of the duct of the submaxillary gland.
Cartilaginous tumours in the parotid, submaxillary gland, and testicle belong to a class of "mixed tumours" that will be referred to later.
According to the Austrian Commission, cats develop submaxillary buboes if fed on plague material.
These were closely attached to the submaxillary salivary glands.
The submaxillary tissues were swollen on both sides.
The submaxillaryand sublingual glands are enlarged and the neighboring lymphatics swollen.
This malady was characterized by swelling of the submaxillary glands and discharge from nose and mouth.
It is also usually associated with the specific glairy discharge from the nose, the nasal ulcers and nodules, and the enlarged painless, nodular, and indolent submaxillarylymphatic glands.
In certain exceptional cases the disease affects the submaxillaryglands alone.
Still more rarely suppuration of the submaxillaryor the cervical glands has been met with.
The submaxillary lymphatic glands are inflamed and enlarged, and may even go on to suppuration and ulceration.
The salivary apparatus is developed much in the same manner as in that genus, but the duct of the submaxillary gland has no reservoir.
The submaxillaryglands may be, but are not always, enlarged.
The submaxillary duct (Wharton's duct) opens into the mouth by the side of the frenum of the tongue.
Recurrent enlargement of the parotid and submaxillary glands, as well as of the lachrymal glands, is occasionally met with in adults, and was first described by Mikulicz.
The submaxillary form is usually unilateral and the symptoms are entirely local.
It is also liable to be divided in wounds of the submaxillary region--for example, in cut throat, or during the operation for ligation of the lingual artery, or the removal of diseased lymph glands.
Salivary calculi are most commonly met with in the submaxillary gland or its duct.
The submaxillary glands, however, become enlarged sooner and increase more rapidly than in cancer, and they are tender.
The acute phlegmonous peri-adenitis of the submaxillary gland, known as angina Ludovici, is referred to at p.
An acute phlegmonous peri-adenitis sometimes occurs in the loose cellular tissue around the submaxillary gland, and spreads with great rapidity through the cellular planes of the neck.
The submaxillary salivary glands and the cervical lymph glands are usually implicated, and the disease tends to spread by metastasis to distant parts.
The lymph vessels pass to the parotid, occipital, mastoid, andsubmaxillary groups of glands, the different areas of drainage being ill-defined.
A primary lesion on the tongue is accompanied by marked enlargement and tenderness of the submaxillary lymph glands on one or on both sides.
For the complete removal of the disease it is necessary to excise the tissues in the floor of the mouth, and a variable portion of the tongue and mandible, and to clear out the glands and fat from the submaxillary and submental regions.
Defn: A cyst formed under the tongue by obstruction of the duct of the submaxillary gland.
Of or pertaining to submaxillary gland; as, submaxillary salvia.
Situated under the maxilla, or lower jaw; inframaxillary; as, the submaxillary gland.
Its filaments are distributed to the sides of the tongue, the sublingual, and submaxillary glands.
The third division is located on the submaxillary gland.
The submaxillary salivary glands are often supposed and said to be inflamed and enlarged; the conglobate glands superficial to them are in such cases only affected.
Deposition of Earthy Matter—principally phosphate of lime—not unfrequently takes place in the extremity of the submaxillary and sublingual ducts, and the concretion so formed is often of considerable size; some are larger than an almond.
Ranula is a swelling produced by accumulation in, and distention of, the extremity of the combined ducts of the sublingual and submaxillary glands.
Thus, to take the instance of the submaxillary gland, which at rest does not discharge any lymph, stimulation of the chorda tympani is followed by a flow of lymph accompanying the flow of saliva simultaneously excited.
The first symptom is usually enlargement of a gland in the neck, with generally progressive growth of the glands in the submaxillary region and axilla.
Her throat continued very troublesome, one of the submaxillary glands was very much swollen, and broke afterwards, on the fifth day of my treatment, discharging fetid matter.
This compress should be large enough to cover the whole of the throat and part of the chest; it should closely fit to the jaw, and reach as far up as the ear to protect the submaxillary and parotid glands located there.
During the season of love, a musky odour is emitted by the submaxillary glands of the crocodile, and pervades their haunts.
This continues to increase, embracing in its progress the adjacent cellular and muscular tissues, and frequently the submaxillary and parotid glands.
The facial artery, V, and the facial vein, U, Plate 4, are in close connexion with the submaxillary gland.
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