A Maloney Bougie Dilator Is Used in Which Anatomical Structure

question 26

Multiple Choice

A Maloney bougie dilator is used in which anatomical structure?

• A) common bile duct
• B) esophagus
• C) urethra
• D) cervix

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Definitions:

Enamel

The hard, protective outer covering of the crown of a tooth, made of mineralized substances.

Cementum

A specialized, calcified substance covering the root of a tooth, playing a vital role in tooth stability by anchoring the tooth to the jawbone through the periodontal ligament.

Dentin

The hard, dense, bony tissue forming the bulk of a tooth beneath the enamel.

Crown

In dentistry, a type of dental restoration which completely caps or encircles a tooth or dental implant, used to improve their appearance or strength.