Salivary Glands Anatomy practice questions
This section of the Saturn Medic Anatomy question bank covers 3 topics under Salivary Glands: Parasympathetics & Integrated Clinical Anatomy (30 questions); Parotid Gland (30 questions); and Submandibular & Sublingual Glands (30 questions).
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Salivary Glands Anatomy MCQs: mixed practice questions
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Which nerve carries these fibers after chorda tympani joins it?
From: Parasympathetics & Integrated Clinical AnatomyCorrect answer: C. Chorda tympani joins the lingual nerve, which carries the fibers to the submandibular ganglion.The parotid duct is also known as the:
From: Parotid GlandCorrect answer: B. The main parotid duct is the Stensen duct.In the floor of the mouth, Wharton duct runs medial to and then superior to the:
From: Submandibular & Sublingual GlandsCorrect answer: C. The lingual nerve crosses the submandibular duct; the duct changes from a medial to a superior relationship to it.