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What type of salivary gland is Lingual?
What type of salivary gland is Lingual?
- Mixed
- Minor (correct)
- Major
- Unknown
Which of the following cells has a pale basophilic and vacuolated appearance?
Which of the following cells has a pale basophilic and vacuolated appearance?
- Myoepithelial cells
- Serous cells
- Mucous cells (correct)
- Basket cells
Which duct is lined by small cuboidal cells?
Which duct is lined by small cuboidal cells?
- Interlobular Ducts
- Main Duct
- Intercalated Ducts (correct)
- Striated Ducts
What percentage of salivary output is produced by the Submandibular Gland?
What percentage of salivary output is produced by the Submandibular Gland?
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What is the shape of Serous cells?
What is the shape of Serous cells?
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What is the characteristic of the nuclei of Serous cells?
What is the characteristic of the nuclei of Serous cells?
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What is the characteristic of the cytoplasm of Serous cells?
What is the characteristic of the cytoplasm of Serous cells?
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What is the function of the apical acidophilic secretory granules in Serous cells?
What is the function of the apical acidophilic secretory granules in Serous cells?
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Which duct is responsible for the formation of the final saliva?
Which duct is responsible for the formation of the final saliva?
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What is the primary function of Myoepithelial cells?
What is the primary function of Myoepithelial cells?
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