Question 1

Which salivary gland is located partially in the anterior cervical triangle of the neck?

Accepted Answer

Submandibu...

Question 2

Match the term with its correct description.
-Excretory duct of the parotid gland

Accepted Answer

A)   Sublingual caruncle
B)   Stensen's duct
C)   Parotid papilla
D)   Wharton's duct
E)  Sublingual foldF)  Bartholin's ductG) Rivinian ducts

Question 3

Extrinsic salivary glands produce 95% of saliva for secretion into the oral cavity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

The deep face and superficial temporal regions are supplied with arterial blood from the ____________________.

Accepted Answer

external c...

Question 5

The clinical term for dry mouth is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The clinical term for dry mouth is...

Question 6

Match the term with its correct description.
-Major duct of the sublingual gland

Accepted Answer

A)   Sublingual caruncle
B)   Stensen's duct
C)   Parotid papilla
D)   Wharton's duct
E)  Sublingual foldF)  Bartholin's ductG) Rivinian ducts

Question 7

Which of the following associations is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)   Mylohyoid muscle-superior genial tubercle
B)   Hyoglossus muscle-medial to lingual artery
C)   Geniohyoid muscle-innervated by a spinal nerve
D)   Styloglossus muscle-protrudes tongue
E)   Genioglossus muscle-inferior genial tubercle

Question 8

The clinical term for the submandibular duct is ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The clinical term for the submandibular duct...

Question 9

What are the nondigestive functions of saliva?

Accepted Answer

Cleanse the mouth; contains an...

Question 10

Instrinsic salivary glands include the (select all that apply)

Accepted Answer

A)   sublingual glands.
B)   labial glands.
C)   palatine glands.
D)   parotid glands.
E)   buccal glands.

Question 11

What enzyme found in saliva begins the digestion of carbohydrates in the oral cavity?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What enzyme found in saliva begins the...

Question 12

The duct of the parotid gland opens into the mouth at the

Accepted Answer

A)   sublingual caruncle.
B)   lingual frenulum.
C)   second maxillary molar.
D)   mandibular vestibule.
E)   fimbriated fold.

Question 13

Minor salivary glands are located outside of the oral cavity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 14

Match the structures or phrases to the appropriate glands. Answers may be used more than once.
-Uncinate process

Accepted Answer

A)   Parotid gland
B)   Sublingual gland
C)   Submandibular gland

Question 15

Match the structures or phrases to the appropriate glands. Answers may be used more than once.
-Bartholin duct

Accepted Answer

A)   Parotid gland
B)   Sublingual gland
C)   Submandibular gland B

Question 16

Match the term with its correct description.
-Termination of the submandibular duct

Accepted Answer

A)   Sublingual caruncle
B)   Stensen's duct
C)   Parotid papilla
D)   Wharton's duct
E)  Sublingual foldF)  Bartholin's ductG) Rivinian ducts

Question 17

The facial vein passes anterior to the submandibular gland to reach the face.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Match the structures or phrases to the appropriate glands. Answers may be used more than once.
-External carotid artery

Accepted Answer

A)   Parotid gland
B)   Sublingual gland
C)   Submandibular gland

Question 19

What name is given to the surface feature in the floor of the mouth on which the major duct of the sublingual gland terminates?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What name is given to the surface...

Question 20

Match the structures or phrases to the appropriate glands. Answers may be used more than once.
-Secretes largest volume of saliva

Accepted Answer

A)   Parotid gland
B)   Sublingual gland
C)   Submandibular gland

Exam 9: Salivary Glands

Which salivary gland is located partially in the anterior cervical triangle of the neck?

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Match the term with its correct description. -Excretory duct of the parotid gland

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Extrinsic salivary glands produce 95% of saliva for secretion into the oral cavity.

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The deep face and superficial temporal regions are supplied with arterial blood from the ____________________.

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The clinical term for dry mouth is ____________________.

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Match the term with its correct description. -Major duct of the sublingual gland

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Which of the following associations is correct?

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The clinical term for the submandibular duct is ____________________.

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What are the nondigestive functions of saliva?

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Instrinsic salivary glands include the (select all that apply)

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What enzyme found in saliva begins the digestion of carbohydrates in the oral cavity?

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The duct of the parotid gland opens into the mouth at the

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Minor salivary glands are located outside of the oral cavity.

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Match the structures or phrases to the appropriate glands. Answers may be used more than once. -Uncinate process

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Match the structures or phrases to the appropriate glands. Answers may be used more than once. -Bartholin duct

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Match the term with its correct description. -Termination of the submandibular duct

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The facial vein passes anterior to the submandibular gland to reach the face.

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Match the structures or phrases to the appropriate glands. Answers may be used more than once. -External carotid artery

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What name is given to the surface feature in the floor of the mouth on which the major duct of the sublingual gland terminates?

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Match the structures or phrases to the appropriate glands. Answers may be used more than once. -Secretes largest volume of saliva

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