Sublingual salivary gland lies______________?
Correct answer: A. Superior to mylohyoid
- A. Superior to mylohyoid
- B. Inferior to mylohyoid
- C. Deep to genioglossus
- D. Deep to geniohyoid
Explanation
The sublingual gland lies above the mylohyoid, beneath the mucosa of the floor of the mouth. The submandibular gland is the salivary gland mainly associated with the inferior surface of the mylohyoid.
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