TONGUE MIXED SALIVARY GLAND
SALIVARY GLAND
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Question
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These are salivary glands located inferior to the tongue.
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Parotid ducts
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Parotid glands
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Submandibular glands
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Sublingual glands
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The saliva produced in these glands is secreted into the mouth from under the tongue.
Detailed explanation-2: -Submandibular glands: Located below your jaw, your submandibular salivary glands consist of two parts: the superficial lobe and the deep lobe. Like your sublingual glands, the saliva produced in your submandibular glands enter your mouth from under your tongue.
Detailed explanation-3: -The parotid contains serous acini and makes watery serous saliva. The submandibular and sublingual glands contain mucous and serous acini; therefore, they are known as mixed glands.
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