Sublingual gland is a_____________?
Correct answer: C. Mixed gland
- A. Mucous gland
- B. Serous gland
- C. Mixed gland
- D. Present in root of tongue
Explanation
The sublingual gland is a mixed gland, although its secretion is predominantly mucous. It lies in the floor of the mouth, not at the root of the tongue.
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