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Which of the following is a common symptom of salivary gland diseases?
Which of the following is a common symptom of salivary gland diseases?
- Increased sense of taste
- Decreased saliva production
- Improved sense of smell
- Difficulty swallowing (correct)
Which salivary gland is most commonly affected by salivary gland diseases?
Which salivary gland is most commonly affected by salivary gland diseases?
- Minor salivary glands
- Submandibular gland
- Sublingual gland
- Parotid gland (correct)
What is a potential cause of salivary gland stones, a common condition related to salivary gland diseases?
What is a potential cause of salivary gland stones, a common condition related to salivary gland diseases?
- Dehydration (correct)
- Excessive saliva production
- High sugar intake
- Low calcium levels
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Salivary Gland Diseases
- Pain or swelling in the face or jaw is a common symptom of salivary gland diseases.
- The parotid gland is most commonly affected by salivary gland diseases.
- Dehydration or reduced saliva production can potentially cause salivary gland stones, a common condition related to salivary gland diseases.
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