The submandibular duct, also called the Wharton's duct, is the excretory duct of the gland. It drains saliva from the glands at the base of the tongue. The blood supply to the gland comes from the ...

A Note on Gender and Sex Terminology Verywell Health acknowledges that sex and gender are related concepts, but they are not the same. Sex refers to biology: chromosomal makeup, hormones, and anatomy.