Which of the Following Orofacial Structures Contributes to the Prominence

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following orofacial structures contributes to the prominence of the neck that is also called the "Adam's apple"?

• A) Sublingual salivary gland
• B) Submandibular salivary gland
• C) Thyroid cartilage
• D) Hyoid bone

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Definitions:

Thigh Muscles

A group of muscles located in the upper leg, responsible for movements of the hip and knee joints.

Major Adductors

Muscles located in the inner thigh that are responsible for moving the leg toward the midline of the body.

Origins

in anatomy, refers to the points at which muscles are attached to the stationary bone structures, often serving as the anchor from which the muscle operates.

Patella

The kneecap; a small bone located in front of the knee joint.