Drainage of infectious fluid from the gland. Salivary Gland Infections: Diagnosis. The doctor will take a medical history and examine the salivary glands inside the mouth. Imaging tests such as ...

The role of the thyroid gland is to produce the hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). These thyroid hormones regulate everything from heart rate and body temperature to respiratory ...