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Human Anatomy: Salivary Glands

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Which salivary gland is the largest?

Parotid (correct)

Submandibular

Sublingual

None of the above

Where is the submandibular gland located?

Under the tongue

At the outer surface of the mandible, in front of the ear

In the vestibule of the mouth

Deep to the mandible (correct)

The parotid duct opens opposite which tooth?

1st upper molar

2nd upper molar (correct)

3rd upper molar

1st lower molar

In which area does the submandibular duct open?

<p>On either side of the frenulum of the tongue</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which salivary gland is located at the outer surface of the mandible?

<p>Parotid</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Salivary Glands

The largest salivary gland is the parotid gland, located on the outer surface of the mandible, in front of the ear.
The parotid gland's duct opens in the vestibule of the mouth, opposite the 2nd upper molar tooth.

Submandibular Gland

Located deep to the mandible.
Its duct opens in the floor of the mouth, on either side of the frenulum of the tongue.

Sublingual Gland

No specific location mentioned.

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Description

This quiz covers the location and characteristics of the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual salivary glands in the human body. Learn about the anatomy of these glands and their functions.