SALIVARY GLAND DISORDERS

📌 IMPORTANT QUESTION & ANSWER

Q1. Classify salivary secretion?

Ans.

• Serous.
• Mucous.
• Mixed.

Q2. Classify salivary gland.

Ans.

• Parotid gland [serous].
• Submandibular [mixed predominantly mucous].
• Sublingual [mixed].

Q3. Define Anatomical opening of the parotid duct.

Ans.Parotid duct [stenson’s duct] opening is seen as a papilla in the buccal mucosa opposite the maxillary second molar.