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Schematic representation of the position and structure of the mandibular glands that are located at the bases of each mandible. (a) The mandibular glands were a pair of tubular organs with many acini and are easily observed when a soldier head is dissected anatomically. (b) Illustration of mandibular gland (arrow) and accessory mandibular gland (arrowhead), which form the mandibular gland complex.
