Salivary Glands And Lymph Nodes

Question 1

What does the parotid lymph node drain

Answer 1

The superficial structures dorsal to the palate

Question 2

The mandibular and monostomatic salivary gland opens at the

Answer 2

Sublingual carnucle

Question 3

The polystomatic salivary gland opens at the

Answer 3

Sublingual fold

Question 4

The mandibular lymph node drains

Answer 4

Superficial structures and intermandibular space

Question 5

Zygomatic/Buccal salivary gland opens against

Answer 5

Upper 2nd pre molar

Question 6

Lymph nodes drain into the ___ lymph node that drains into the ___

Answer 6

Medial retropharyngeal

Tracheal duct

Question 7

Clin sig of salivary glands

Answer 7

Ranula- dilatation of sublingual salivary gland duct

Mucocele- collection of mucoid saliva in yah surrounding tissues

Question 8

Where does parotid salivary gland open

Answer 8

Against the upper 4th pre molar

Question 9

How do u treat kerataconjunctivitis (dry eyes and tears insufficiency)

Answer 9

Transposition of the parotid duct into the conjunctiva sad to compensate for compromised tear production