The Salivary Gland That Is the Largest and Located in the Cheek

question 17

Multiple Choice

The salivary gland that is the largest and located in the cheek in front of the ear is the _________ gland.

• A)Parotid
• B)Stensen's
• C)Sublingual
• D)Submandibular

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