AIIMS AIIMS Solved Paper-2002

  • question_answer
    Whartons duct is the duct of:

    A) parotid gland

    B) submandibular salivary gland

    C) submaxillary gland

    D)  pancreatic gland

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Whartons duct is the duct of submandibular salivary gland. This is a thin and long duct opens into the mouth at the side of frenulum linguae behind the lower incisor of its side. Submaxillary gland secretes mucus (glycoprotein) which lubricates the food during chewing.


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