The Sublingual Caruncle Is the Opening for Which Salivary Ducts

question 5

Multiple Choice

The sublingual caruncle is the opening for which salivary ducts (Select all that apply. ) ?

• A) Major sublingual
• B) Parotid
• C) Submandibular
• D) Anterior lingual

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