Mixed tumour of the salivary glands are_______________?

Correct answer: C. Most common in parotid gland

  • A. Most common in submandibular gland
  • B. Usually malignant
  • C. Most common in parotid gland
  • D. Associated with calculi

Explanation

The classic mixed tumour, pleomorphic adenoma, occurs most often in the parotid gland and is usually benign. Submandibular occurrence is less common, and calculi are not a defining association.

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