Random Clinical Info

Question 1

What is a ranula?

Answer 1

Saliva filled cysts
- saliva leaked out of damaged gland

Question 2

Name the salivary glands and respective ducts..

Answer 2

Parotid - Stenson’s, drains opposite upper 2nd molar
Submandibular - Wharton’s, drains at side of lingual frenulum
Sublingual - Bartholin’s, could possibly join into whartons or open up next to it, usually multiple under tongue