Which of the following salivary glands are located outside of the oral cavity? (Select all that apply.)

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The parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands are major salivary glands located outside the oral cavity. The parotid gland is located near the ear, the submandibular gland is beneath the lower jaw, and the sublingual gland is under the tongue but outside the oral cavity proper. The labial glands and glands of Blandin-Nühn are minor salivary glands located within the oral cavity.

Which of the Following Salivary Glands Are Located Outside of the Oral