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What nerve is responsible for supplying sensory fibers to the submandibular gland?
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?
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?
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?
What is the role of the submandibular ganglion in nerve supply to glands?
Which structure passes over the hyoglossus muscle?
Which structure passes over the hyoglossus muscle?
Where is the submandibular gland located?
Where is the submandibular gland located?
What separates the submandibular gland from the parotid gland posteriorly?
What separates the submandibular gland from the parotid gland posteriorly?
Which nerve is related to the lateral surface of the submandibular gland?
Which nerve is related to the lateral surface of the submandibular gland?
What is the extent of the submandibular gland superiorly?
What is the extent of the submandibular gland superiorly?
Which structure lies between the submandibular gland and the mandible in the lateral surface?
Which structure lies between the submandibular gland and the mandible in the lateral surface?