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where is bowman's gland situated

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Q. where is bowman's gland situated 

Bowman's glands are situated in the olfactory mucosa, beneath the olfactory epithelium, in the lamina propria, a connective tissue also containing fibroblasts, blood vessels, and bundles of fine axons from the olfactory neurons.An olfactory gland consists of an acinus in the lamina propria and a secretory duct going out through the olfactory epithelium.

Bowman's glands are also called as Olfactory glands.

So, basically they are located in the olfactory epitelium of our nose

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