5 Questions
Salivary glands include parotid, submandibular, and sublingual, as well as multiple minor salivary glands.
True
The parotid gland is divided into deep and superficial lobes, separated by the facial nerve.
True
The submandibular gland's duct opens in the mucosa of the cheek adjacent to the second upper molar tooth.
False
The sublingual glands are located above the tongue.
False
Saliva contains antibodies (immunoglobulin IgA) against pathogens.
True
Test your knowledge of the anatomy of salivary glands with this quiz. Explore the structures and functions of the parotid, submandibular, and sublingual glands, as well as minor salivary glands.
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