Glands

Question 1

Thymus, parathyroid and thyroid.

Are they endocrine or exocrine?

Answer 1

Endocrine

Question 2

Type: Endocrine

Answer 2

Lacriminal

Question 3

Exocrine & Major largest encapsulated

Answer 3

Parotid

Question 4

Exocrine & Major , Second largest encapsulated

Answer 4

Submandibular

Question 5

25%

Answer 5

Parotid

Question 6

60-65%

Answer 6

Submandibular

Question 7

10%

Answer 7

Sublingual

Question 8

Exocrine & Major- The smallest Unencapsulated

Answer 8

Sublingual

Question 9

Stensen’s

Answer 9

Parotid

Question 10

Wharton

Answer 10

Submandibular

Question 11

Serous

Answer 11

Parotid

Question 12

Mixed serous and mucous

Answer 12

Submandibular

Question 13

Innervation: Parasympathetic fibers of Greater Petrosal nerve branch of VII (Facial)

Answer 13

Lacriminal

Question 14

Innervation: Afferent: Auriculotemporal nerve of V3 of Trigeminal
Efferent: Otic ganglion of IX Glossopharyngeal

Answer 14

Parotid

Question 15

Innervation: Efferent fibers of Chorda Tympani nerve and Submandibular ganglion of VII (Facial)

Answer 15

Submandibular

Question 16

Innervation: Efferent fibers of Chorda Tympani nerve and Submandibular ganglion of VII (Facial

Answer 16

Sublingual

Question 17

Drainage: Superficial parotid nodes

Answer 17

Lacriminal

Question 18

Deep parotid nodes

Answer 18

Parotid

Question 19

Blood Supply: Transverse facial artery of External Carotid

Answer 19

Parotid

Question 20

Facial artery/Facial vein

Answer 20

Submandibular

Question 21

Lacrimal artery (ophthalmic branch of Internal Carotid)

Answer 21

Lacriminal

Question 22

Bartholin

Answer 22

Sublingual

Question 23

Mixed but mostly mucous

Answer 23

Sublingual

Question 24

Thyroxine -hormone stimulates metabolic rate

Answer 24

Thyroid

Question 25

Sympathetic nerves through the cervical ganglia.

BUT, release of hormones-by the Pituitary gland

Answer 25

Thyroid

Question 26

Superior and inferior thyroid artery.

Thyroid ima artery.

Answer 26

Thyroid

Question 27

Drains: Superior deep cervical nodes (2 glands)

Answer 27

Thyroid AND Parathyroid

Question 28

Parathyroid hormone – regulates calcium and phosphorus levels.

Answer 28

Parathyroid

Question 29

Endocrine
Largest
Lobular surface

Answer 29

Thyroid

Question 30

Endocrine
Encapsulated
Smooth surface

Answer 30

Parathyroid

Question 31

___ hormones which stimulate maturation of

T-lympho-cytes and WBC

Answer 31

Thymus

Question 32

Branches of X (Vagus) nerve and cervical spinal nerves.

Answer 32

Thymus

Question 33

Blood SUPPLY:
Inferior thyroid, internal thoracic arteries.
Return by veins in the posterior surface of the gland

Answer 33

Thymus

Question 34

Drains: within the gland

Answer 34

Thymus

Question 35

Part of the immune system.
T-lympho-cytes, WBC mature in the gland.
After puberty the gland stop growing and start to shrink

Answer 35

Thymus