There are three pairs of salivary glands that secrete fluid into the oral cavity. Name each pair of glands. Where are these glands located?
What will be an ideal response?
The parotid glands are located on either side of the face, slightly below the ear.
The submandibular glands are located in the floor of the mouth.
The sublingual glands are located below the tongue.
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Spell the medical term correctly
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hypopnea : Abnormally __________________ breathing.
Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.
People with metabolic syndrome have an abnormal insulin response to _______.
A. proteins B. fats C. carbohydrates D. fiber E. alcohol
The suffix that means "incision into or surgical cut into" is:
A) -stomy B) -tomy C) -pexy D) -centesis