Digestion And Absorption Ques 57

57. Duct leading from parotid gland and opening into vestibule is

(a) Haversian duct

(b) Stensen’s duct

(c) Wolffian duct

(d) Infra-orbital duct

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Answer : b

Hints & Solution

(b) A pair of parotid glands (the largest salivary glands) present in the cheeks just under the ears open in the vestibule (a narrow, groove like space which separates the gums from lips and cheeks) by the parotid ducts also known as Stensen’s duct.