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WorksheetsHistology Chapter 15 Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
A demilune is associated with which type of salivary gland?
Submandibular
Minor
Sublingual
Parotid
Mucous acini produce saliva that is
low in protein and high in carbohydrate
low in protein and carbohydrate
high in protein and carbohydrate
high in protein and low in carbohydrate
Sublingual salivary glands are located
within the tonsillar folds
beneath the mucosa of the anterior floor of the mouth
inside the angle of the mandible
on the sides of the face in front of the ears
The Wharton duct drains which salivary gland?
Ebner
Parotid
Submandibular
sublingual
The minor salivary glands produce about the same amount of saliva as which of the major salivary glands?
Parotid
Sublingual
Submandibular
Sublingual and submandibular combined
Three _________ of saliva are secreted daily.
quarts
gallons
pints
cups
Which cells secrete zymogen granules?
Memory
Myoepithelial
Mucous
serous
Which is the functional unit of the salivary gland?
Mucin
Duct
Acinus
Lobe
Which minor salivary glands are located in the cheeks?
Lingual
Palatine
Labial
Buccal
Which salivary gland is the largest?
Parotid
Palatine
Submandibular
Sublingual
Lingual tonsils have ____________ crypts.
Branching
Narrow
Deep
Wide-mouthed
Which tonsil is located in the floor of the mouth?
Lingual and Palatine
Palatine
Lingual
Pharyngeal
