When a person has the mumps, which salivary glands are affected?

a. Submandibular
b. Parotid
c. Sublingual
d. None of the above

b
RATIONALE: When a person has the mumps, the parotid salivary glands are affected. They become swollen and tender due to infection by a virus.

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Which of the following is a good example of the type of question you should ask an employer at the end of the interview?

A) What type of uniform is required? B) How much health insurance is provided? C) How many weeks of vacation will I receive? D) Will I receive double-time when I work holidays?

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