A Central Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma Is Derived from Either Salivary Gland

question 35

Multiple Choice

A central mucoepidermoid carcinoma is derived from either salivary gland tissue trapped within bone or

• A) a periapical abscess surrounding the apex of a nonvital tooth.
• B) the transformed epithelial lining of a dentigerous cyst.
• C) a lateral periodontal cyst.
• D) an incisive canal cyst.

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