This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Salivary Glands, Subject name: Surgery
Most common site of minor salivary gland tumor: 
Select and explain. 
A. Cheek, B. Palate, C. Sub-lingual gland, D. Tongue
B: Palate
Answer: B: Palate 
Explanation: Most common site of minor salivary gland tumor is palate. Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a relatively uncommon tumor, which in approximately 50% of cases is found in the minor salivary glands (in paicular the palatine glands). MC malignant tumor of minor salivary glands: Adenoid cystic carcinoma. MC site of origin is in minor salivary glands located in oral cavity (hard palate) followed by sinonasal tractQ.