Regarding ranula, all are true except –
Correct Answer: Arises from submandibular gland
Description: A ranula is a mucous retention cyst which arises from sublingual salivary gland and presents as fluctuant swelling with a bluish translucent colour.
Types of Ranula
Ranula may be of two types : -
1)Simple : - Situated in the floor of mouth without any cervical prolongation.
2)Deep/plunging : - Ranula with a cervical prolongation in submandibular region.
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ENT
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