The Name of the Benign Tumor That Is Slow Growing

question 16

Multiple Choice

The name of the benign tumor that is slow growing but locally aggressive and derived in association with an impacted tooth and dentigerous cyst is termed

• A) calcifying odontogenic cyst.
• B) odontogenic myxoma.
• C) compound odontoma.
• D) ameloblastoma.

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Definitions:

Palpebral Fissure

The elliptical open space between the eyelids of an open eye.

Eyelids

Fleshy covers that protect the eye and spread tears over it to keep it moist, opening and closing for blinking and sleeping.

Inner Surface

The inner surface refers to the internal side or lining of an organ or structure within the body.

Macula

A specialized region in the center of the retina responsible for high-acuity vision, crucial for tasks like reading and driving.