Tiny linear or arc-shaped bodied, amorphous, brittle and eosinophilic in reaction found in association with some odontogenic cysts, are called:___________?
Correct answer: B. rushton bodies
- A. Civattle bodies
- B. rushton bodies
- C. Guarneri bodies
- D. Russell bodies
Explanation
Rushton bodies are eosinophilic, linear or arc-shaped hyaline structures found in the epithelial lining of some odontogenic cysts, especially radicular cysts. Civatte bodies occur in certain mucocutaneous disorders, not typically odontogenic cysts.
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