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Mystery Salivary Gland 1

Which of the three major salivary glands is this? Do the secretory acini in this section appear to be purely serous as in the parotid gland, or does it appear to be a mixed gland (seromucous)? If it is a mixed gland is it predominantly serous (as in the submandibular gland) or predominantly mucous (as in the sublingual gland)? Also identify A. Go to the enlarged image to check your answers.

 


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