Question
Biology Question on Digestion and absorption
Wharton's duct is associated with
A
sublingual salivary gland
B
parotid salivary gland ,
C
submaxillary salivary gland
D
Brunner's glands.
Answer
submaxillary salivary gland
Explanation
Solution
The Wharton's ducts are associated with submaxillary glands that lie at the angles of the lower jaw. These ducts open under the tongue. Ducts of Rivinus are associated with sublingual salivary gland. Stenson's duct is associated with parotid gland. Brunner's glands are present in the intestine.