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Whartons duct

Wharton's duct --> submandibular duct

The duct of the submandibular salivary gland; it opens at the sublingual papilla near the frenulum of the tongue.

Synonym: ductus submandibularis, ductus submaxillaris, submaxillary duct, wharton's duct.


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