Anatomy: Submandibular and Sublingual Glands Lecture
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What nerve is responsible for supplying sensory fibers to the submandibular gland?

  • Hypoglossal nerve
  • Trigeminal nerve
  • Lingual nerve (correct)
  • Facial nerve
  • Where does the submandibular duct open in the mouth?

  • Inside the cheek
  • Under the tongue (correct)
  • Inner side of the lips
  • Roof of the mouth
  • Which gland is lodged in the sublingual fossa of the mandible?

  • Submandibular gland
  • Sublingual gland (correct)
  • Thyroid gland
  • Parotid gland
  • What is the role of the submandibular ganglion in nerve supply to glands?

    <p>Parasympathetic innervation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure passes over the hyoglossus muscle?

    <p>Lingual nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the submandibular gland located?

    <p>Inferior to the anterior belly of digastric</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What separates the submandibular gland from the parotid gland posteriorly?

    <p>Stylomandibular ligament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which nerve is related to the lateral surface of the submandibular gland?

    <p>Cervical branch of facial nerve</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the extent of the submandibular gland superiorly?

    <p>Up to the mylohyoid line</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which structure lies between the submandibular gland and the mandible in the lateral surface?

    <p>Facial artery</p> Signup and view all the answers

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