Name the three pairs of salivary glands.
A)sublingual,submandibular,and parotid
B)buccal,parotid,lingual
C)caudate,quadrate,falciform
D)lingual,sublingual,and submandibular
E)serous,mucous,and parotid

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The three pairs of salivary glands are the sublingual, submandibular, and parotid glands. Option A contains all three of these pairs, making it the best choice. Option B only contains two pairs and option C is incorrect as it lists parts of the liver, not the salivary glands. Option D lists two of the three pairs, but is missing the parotid glands. Option E lists three types of glands, but not the specific pairs of salivary glands.

Name the Three Pairs of Salivary Glands