KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 172 · KROK (Dentistry)

To drain the oral cavity a dentist places a tampon between the cheek and the 2nd upper molar. This way secretion of the following salivary gland WILL NOT be able to accumulate in the oral cavity:

  1. A. Labial glands
  2. B. Submandibular gland
  3. C. Lingual gland
  4. D. Parotid gland
  5. E. Sublingual gland
Hint

Recall where the duct of each major salivary gland opens, and which opening lies in the vestibule rather than in the floor of the mouth.

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