Question 61 (part 2) · LDEK · Salivary gland diseases

Choose true statements regarding ranula:

1) true cyst of sublingual salivary gland;
2) exudation pseudocyst within large salivary gland, most often sublingual;
3) oral cavity protuberance of bluish watery color is a characteristic feature;
4) simple and complex type is distinguished;
5) superficial and deep type is distinguished.
Correct answer is:
  1. A. 1,3,5.
  2. B. 1,3,4.
  3. C. 2,3,5.
  4. D. 2,4.
  5. E. 2,3.
Hint

Ask whether the lesion has an epithelial lining and how far it can extend in relation to the mylohyoid muscle.

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