True or False

1. The exocrine portion of the pancreas is a compound tubuloacinar (tubuloalveolar) gland. TRUE

2. Pancreas is both an exocrine and an endocrine gland. TRUE

3. Submandibular / submaxillary gland is the smallest of the major salivary gland and purely serous
gland. FALSE

4. Major salivary gland are embedded in the lamina propria and submucosa of the oral cavity. FALSE

5. Sublingual gland is embedded in connective tissue but lacks a difinite capsule. TRUE

Multiple choice

1. The main excretory duct of submandibular gland

a. Ducts of Rivinus

b. Wharton's duct

c. Stensens duct

d. Duct of Wirsung

2. It form distinct organs that are located outside the oral cavity but their ducts empty into the mouth

a. Ducts of pancreas

b. Gallblader

c. Minor salivary gland

d. Major salivary gland

3. Segment of the duct system that directly drains an acinus or a secretory tubule

a. Intercalated duct

b. Striated duct

c. Interlobar duct

d. Lobar duct
4. A hormone which also produce by tha Brunner's gland in the duodenum that plays an important
physiological role in the maintenance of oro-esophageal and gastric tissue integrity

a. Antidiuretic hormone

b. Thyroid hormone

c. Epidermal growth factor

d. Insulin

5. Contractile cells that are lodged between the epithelial cells and basal lamina which hels eject the
secretion of the acini into the ducts

a. Myoepithelial cells

b. Serous cells

c. Adipose cells

d. Mucous cells