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- 23 Jul 2019
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- 28 May 2026
Which of the following statements about salivary glands and their ducts is accurate?
Multiple choice question for Oral Histology. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
Option A correctly identifies the parotid gland as having Stensen’s duct and producing purely serous saliva. Option B is accurate in describing the submandibular gland’s duct (Wharton’s) and its mixed but predominantly serous secretion. Option C correctly states that the sublingual gland drains through Bartholin’s duct and produces a mixed secretion with mainly mucous content. Therefore, all the given statements are correct.
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