A. Parasympathetic stimulation
B. Sympathetic stimulation
C. CNS stimulation
D. sensory stimulation
Related Mcqs:
- Of the total amount of saliva secreted by all the salivary glands, about 60% is secreted by the_____________?
A. Parotid glands
B. Sublingual glands
C. Submandibular glands
D. None of the above - Saliva is secreted by____________?
A. Major salivary glands
B. Minor salivary glands
C. Major & minor salivary glands
D. Parotid gland - Total volume of saliva secreted by submandibular gland daily is______________?
A. 750 ml
B. 450 ml
C. 1500 ml
D. 1000 ml - Pancreatic juice rich in water and electrolytes but poor in enzymes is secreted in response to ______________?
A. Pancreatozymine
B. Cholecystokinin
C. Secretin
D. Proteins - Reduction in flow of saliva is not generally seen in______________?
A. Elderly diabetics
B. Patient undergoing radiation therapy
C. Patients suffering from parkinsonism
D. Patients on phenothiazine drugs - The neutralization of saliva is due to______________?
A. Mucin
B. Ammonia
C. Amino acids
D. Bicarbonates - The content of saliva include all except____________?
A. Amylase
B. Urea
C. Lysoenzyme
D. Lipase - The predominant immunoglobulin in saliva is_______________?
A. IgA
B. IgD
C. IgE
D. IgG - Salivary protein, which prevents transmission of human immunodeficiency virus via saliva, is____________?
A. Sialoperoxidase
B. Secretory IgA
C. Salivary leukocyte proteinase inhibitor
D. Histidine rich proteins - In a caries-free individual the saliva has_____________?
A. low buffering capacity of acids
B. Medium buffering capacity for acids
C. High buffering capacity for acids
D. Independent of buffering capacity for acids
