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Which type of gland secretes saliva into the oral cavity?
Which type of gland secretes saliva into the oral cavity?
- Endocrine glands
- Salivary glands (correct)
- Sweat glands
- Compound exocrine glands
What is the main function of saliva?
What is the main function of saliva?
- To cause tooth decay
- To increase the formation of plaque
- To cleanse the mouth and teeth (correct)
- To keep the mucous membranes dry
Which glands are considered as minor salivary glands?
Which glands are considered as minor salivary glands?
- Parotid, Sublingual, and Submandibular
- Pancreatic, Gastric, and Intestinal
- Thyroid, Adrenal, and Pituitary
- Labial, Buccal, and Palatal (correct)
What is the function of saliva?
What is the function of saliva?
Which of the following is not a type of salivary gland?
Which of the following is not a type of salivary gland?
What happens to saliva secretion when we eat food?
What happens to saliva secretion when we eat food?
Which type of gland is structurally compound?
Which type of gland is structurally compound?
Which gland is located below the jawbone?
Which gland is located below the jawbone?
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