NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

HISTOLOGY

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the names of the salivary glands?
A
Parotid, sublingual, submadibular
B
Thyroid, Pancreas, Appendix
C
Stomach, small intestine, colon
D
duodenum, jejunum, ileum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The three major salivary glands are the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands. Stensen’s duct drains the parotid gland opposite the upper second molar. Wharton’s duct drains the submandibular and some of the sublingual glands into the floor of the mouth near the frenulum of the tongue.

Detailed explanation-2: -Overview. You have three major types of salivary glands, including your parotid glands, submandibular gland and sublingual gland.

Detailed explanation-3: -The major salivary glands are the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands. The parotid glands are located in front and beneath the ear. A duct, called Stensen’s duct, drains saliva from the parotid gland into the mouth, at the area of the upper cheeks.

Detailed explanation-4: -Parotid glands are found in front of and just below each ear. Submandibular glands are below the jaw. Sublingual glands are under the tongue.

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