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Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.
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Nasopalatine duct cyst — The nasopalatine duct cyst (abbreviated NPDC) occurs in the median of the palate, usually anterior to first molars. Radiographically, it may often appear as a heart shaped radiolucency. It is usually asymptomatic, but may sometimes produce an… … Wikipedia
nasopalatine duct cyst — median anterior maxillary c … Medical dictionary
Nasopalatine cyst — This cyst, also known as a nasopalatine duct cyst, occurs in the median of the palate, usually anterior to the first molars. It is the most common type of oral non odontogenic cysts. Radiographically, it appears as a heart shaped radiolucency. It … Wikipedia
nasopalatine canal — the canal which joins the nostril to the intestine in Myxini or is a blind sac ending between the anterior end of the notochord and above the branchial region. Also called nasopalatine duct … Dictionary of ichthyology
Cyst — A closed sac or capsule, usually filled with fluid or semisolid material. * * * 1. A bladder. 2. An abnormal sac containing gas, fluid, or a semisolid material, with a membranous lining. SEE ALSO: pseudocyst. [G. kystis, bladder] adventitious c.… … Medical dictionary
Median palatal cyst — The median palatal cyst is a rare cyst that may occur anywhere along the median palatal raphe. It may produce a swelling because of infection, and is treated by excision, or surgical removal. Some investogators now believe that this cyst… … Wikipedia
median anterior maxillary cyst — a type of inclusion cyst of the maxilla found in or near an incisive canal, arising from proliferation of epithelial remnants of an embryonic duct. Called also incisive canal c. and nasopalatine duct c … Medical dictionary
Nasolabial cyst — Classification and external resources ICD 10 K09.8 ICD 9 528.4 This nasolabial cyst, also known as a nasoalveolar cyst, is located superficially in the soft tissues of the upper lip. Unlike most of the … Wikipedia
Median alveolar cyst — The median alveolar cyst is a rare cyst, occurring in the bony alveolus between the maxillary central incisors. It is distinguished from a periapical cyst by the fact that adjacent teeth are vital. Treatment Treatment is by enucleation, or… … Wikipedia
List of cysts of the jaws — Cysts of the jaws are mostly odontogenic cysts but may be also of non odontogenic source. The mandible and maxilla are the bones with the highest prevalent of cysts in the human body owing to odontogenic and developmental epithelial remnants, and … Wikipedia
