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Anatomy of Salivary Glands

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What type of salivary gland is Lingual?

Mixed

Minor (correct)

Major

Unknown

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?

Interlobular Ducts

Main Duct

Intercalated Ducts (correct)

Striated Ducts

What percentage of salivary output is produced by the Submandibular Gland?

30% Signup and view all the answers

What is the shape of Serous cells?

Pyramidal Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the nuclei of Serous cells?

Round and basal Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the cytoplasm of Serous cells?

Deeply basophilic Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the apical acidophilic secretory granules in Serous cells?

Salivary amylase production Signup and view all the answers

Which duct is responsible for the formation of the final saliva?

Main Duct Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Myoepithelial cells?

Muscle contraction Signup and view all the answers