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What is the second largest salivary gland?
What is the second largest salivary gland?
- Minor salivary gland
- Sublingual gland
- Submandibular gland (correct)
- Parotid gland
Where does the submandibular gland lie?
Where does the submandibular gland lie?
- Below the tongue
- Intramuscularly in the cheek
- Superficially in the neck
- Adjacent to the posterior body of mandible (correct)
What are the ducts of the sublingual glands called?
What are the ducts of the sublingual glands called?
- Stenson's ducts
- Wharton's ducts
- Rivinus's ducts
- Bartholin's ducts (correct)
Which imaging technique is considered the gold standard for studying the ductal morphology of salivary glands?
Which imaging technique is considered the gold standard for studying the ductal morphology of salivary glands?
What is the main indication for using sialography?
What is the main indication for using sialography?
Which imaging technique helps in guiding the exact site of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) in suspected salivary gland lesions?
Which imaging technique helps in guiding the exact site of Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology (FNAC) in suspected salivary gland lesions?
Which cross-sectional study has an upper hand over CT in demonstrating the extent of lesion and their perineural/meningeal spread?
Which cross-sectional study has an upper hand over CT in demonstrating the extent of lesion and their perineural/meningeal spread?
What is the medical term for salivary gland stones?
What is the medical term for salivary gland stones?
Which condition is characterized by inflammation and enlargement of one or more of the salivary glands?
Which condition is characterized by inflammation and enlargement of one or more of the salivary glands?
What does sialadenitis manifest as?
What does sialadenitis manifest as?
What is the superior surface on which the sublingual gland lies adjacent to?
What is the superior surface on which the sublingual gland lies adjacent to?
What is the composition of the parotid gland?
What is the composition of the parotid gland?
What is the length of Stensen’s duct?
What is the length of Stensen’s duct?
Where does Stensen’s duct open?
Where does Stensen’s duct open?
Which gland drains into Warthon’s duct?
Which gland drains into Warthon’s duct?
What runs through the parotid gland?
What runs through the parotid gland?
Which artery divides into maxillary and superficial temporal arteries within the parotid gland?
Which artery divides into maxillary and superficial temporal arteries within the parotid gland?
Where does the retromandibular vein lie?
Where does the retromandibular vein lie?
What are the lobes of Stensen’s duct?
What are the lobes of Stensen’s duct?