THORAX ABDOMEN AND PELVIS

MEDICAL

RECTUM AND ANUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
which gland produce saliva under tongue?
A
submandibular
B
parotid
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The submandibular gland produces approximately 70% of the saliva in the unstimulated state.

Detailed explanation-2: -They are divided into two main types: the major salivary glands, which include the parotid, submandibular and sublingual glands, and the minor salivary glands, which line the mucosa of the upper aerodigestive tract and the overwhelming entirety of the mouth [1].

Detailed explanation-3: -Submandibular glands have a mixture of mucous and serous acini.

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