Naso Labial cyst is thought to arise from_______________?

Correct answer: C. Remnants of cell rests of embryonic lacrimalduct

  • A. Remnants of cell rests of serrae
  • B. Remnants of cell rests of mallasez
  • C. Remnants of cell rests of embryonic lacrimalduct
  • D. Maxillary sinus lining epithelium

Explanation

Nasolabial cysts are developmental non-odontogenic cysts believed to arise from epithelial remnants of the nasolacrimal duct. The other options refer to odontogenic rests or maxillary sinus epithelium.

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