Minor Salivary Glands Flashcards

1
Q

What type of gland are the Minor Salivary Glands?

A

Exocrine

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2
Q

Where are the Minor Salivary glands found on?

A
  1. buccal & lingual Mucosa
  2. soft palate
  3. lateral side of hard palate
  4. floor of mouth
  5. surrounding circumvallate papillae
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3
Q

What are the minor salivary glands innervated by?

A

VII (facial nerve)

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4
Q

Minor salivary glands are associated with what papillae?

A

circumvallate lingual papilla

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