Salivary Gland Secretion

Question 1

What is saliva to plasma?

Answer 1

hypotonic

Question 2

what gets secreted into saliva?

Answer 2

hco3-

K+

Question 3

What gets taken out of saliva?

Answer 3

Na+

Cl-

Question 4

what are the physilogic features of a salive duct?

Answer 4

Acinus
Intercalated duct
Striated duct

Question 5

The duct associated w/ the parotid gland is…

Answer 5

Stensen’s duct

Question 6

The duct associated w/ submandibular gland is….

Answer 6

Wharton’s duct (gets stones)

Question 7

The duct associated w/ Sublingual gland is….

Answer 7

Duct of Rivinus (Bartholin’s being the largest of the bunch)