Multiple choice

Which of the following glands is found in circumvallate papillae of the tongue?

  1. Von Ebner's glands

  2. Parotid gland

  3. Submandibular glands

  4. Sublingual glands

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Explanation

Von Ebner's glands are glands found in circumvallate papillae of the tongue. They secrete a serous fluid that begin lipid hydrolysis. They facilitate the perception of taste.