Necrotizing Sialometaplasia Is Thought to Result from

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Multiple Choice

Necrotizing sialometaplasia is thought to result from

• A) lack of blood supply to the affected salivary gland.
• B) a sialolith.
• C) trauma to the floor of the mouth.
• D) pleomorphic adenoma.

Understand the structure and function of different cells in the stomach.

Comprehend the stages and order of the deglutition (swallowing) process.

Identify parts of the pharynx and their involvement in food transport.

Recognize the daily production and function of saliva.

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