The glands of Blandin and Nuhn are_____________?
Correct answer: D. The anterior lingual glands located near the apex of tongue
- A. The posterior lingual glands
- B. The palatine glands
- C. The glossopalatine glands
- D. The anterior lingual glands located near the apex of tongue
Explanation
The glands of Blandin and Nuhn are anterior lingual glands situated near the apex and ventral surface of the tongue. They are mixed glands, with predominantly mucous secretory units.
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