NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HEAD NECK

SALIVARY GLANDS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the speciment of the lobule of the parotid gland the ducts with a great amount of ordered located mitochondria in the basal part of the epithelium was observed. What type of the duct is this?
A
Interlobular
B
Intralobular
C
Striated
D
Intercalated
E
Common
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your parotid gland connects to a tube (called Stensen’s duct) that carries saliva to your mouth, releasing near your upper molar teeth. Your sublingual and submandibular glands connect to a tube (called Wharton’s duct) that transports saliva to the floor of your mouth (under your tongue).

Detailed explanation-2: -The cuboidal epithelium is a type of epithelium that consists of a single layer of cuboidal (cube-like) cells. These cuboidal cells have large, spherical and central nuclei. They are present in the lining of kidney tubules and ducts of salivary glands.

There is 1 question to complete.