Deep part of submandibular salivary gland is in relation to _____________?

Correct answer: B. Lingual Nerve

  • A. Facial Nerve
  • B. Lingual Nerve
  • C. Accessory Nerve
  • D. Mandibular Nerve

Explanation

The deep part of the submandibular gland is closely related to the lingual nerve, which loops around the submandibular duct in the floor of the mouth. The facial, accessory and mandibular nerves are not the characteristic relation tested here.

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