Ducts from which of the following open into the mouth behind the teeth on either side of the lingual frenulum?
A) sublingual salivary glands
B) pancreas
C) submandibular salivary glands
D) parotid salivary glands
E) lingual salivary glands

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The submandibular salivary glands have ducts that open into the mouth behind the teeth on either side of the lingual frenulum. The lingual salivary glands are located on the underside of the tongue and do not have ducts that open in this location. The parotid and sublingual salivary glands have ducts that open into different areas of the mouth. The pancreas does not have ducts that open into the mouth.

Ducts from Which of the Following Open into the Mouth