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• Moll's gland cyst
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• Rathke's cleft cyst
  == Rathke's cleft cyst == ...a benign [[cyst]] that is typically found in the [[pituitary gland]]. The cyst is filled with a clear or colored fluid and can vary in size.
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• Bartholin's cyst
  == Bartholin's Cyst == '''Bartholin's cyst''' (pronunciation: bar-THOH-linz sist) is a fluid-filled sac that can devel
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• Gingival cyst
  == Gingival Cyst == ...'''dental cyst''' ([[pronunciation]]: jin-ji-vuhl sist), is a type of oral cyst that forms in the [[gingiva]], or gums.
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• Ranula
  ...word "rana", meaning "frog", due to the frog belly-like appearance of the cyst. ...", meaning "frog". This is due to the similarity in appearance between the cyst and the underbelly of a frog.
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• Pinealectomy
  ...procedure involving the removal of the [[pineal gland]], a small endocrine gland in the brain. ...tomy" is derived from the Latin word "pinealis," referring to the [[pineal gland]], and the Greek word "ektome," meaning "excision."
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• Oral mucocele
  ...l mjuːkoʊˈsiːl/), also known as a '''mucous cyst''' or '''mucous retention cyst''', is a common benign lesion in the oral cavity. ...land]] ducts are damaged or blocked, causing the saliva to pool and form a cyst.
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• Cervical thymic cyst
  == Cervical Thymic Cyst == ...(pronunciation: /ˈsɜːrvɪkəl/ /ˈθaɪmɪk/ /sɪst/) is a rare type of [[Thymic Cyst]] that is located in the neck or cervical region.
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• Epidermoid cyst
  == Epidermoid cyst == ...oid sist), also known as an '''epidermal cyst''' or '''epidermal inclusion cyst''', is a common benign growth that can appear anywhere on the body, but is
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• Bartholin's gland
  == Bartholin's Gland == ...ecrete mucus to lubricate the vagina and are homologous to [[bulbourethral gland]]s in males.
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• Persistent thyroglossal duct
  ...t normally should. This can lead to the formation of a [[thyroglossal duct cyst]] or fistula. ...Latin term referring to the duct's role in leading the developing thyroid gland to its final location in the neck.
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• Thyroglossal duct
  ...ow tube in the neck that is formed during the development of the [[thyroid gland]] in the human embryo. ..., parts of the duct may persist and can give rise to a [[thyroglossal duct cyst]] or fistula.
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• Hidrocystoma
  ...nds. It is also known as a sudoriferous cyst, cystadenoma, or Moll's gland cyst. ...primary symptom of a hidrocystoma is the presence of a small, fluid-filled cyst on the skin. These cysts are typically painless, but they can become irrita
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• Bartholin's duct
  ...), also known as the '''major vestibular gland''' or '''greater vestibular gland''', is a part of the female reproductive system. ...unction of this duct is to transport the fluid secreted by the Bartholin's gland, which aids in lubrication during sexual intercourse.
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• Pancreatic serous cystadenoma
  ...iginates from the [[exocrine pancreas]]. It is a rare type of [[pancreatic cyst]] that accounts for approximately 1-2% of all exocrine pancreatic tumors. ...adder or sac, and "adenoma" is derived from the Greek words "aden" meaning gland and "-oma" meaning tumor.
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• Word catheter
  ...es. It is a small, inflatable device that is inserted into the Bartholin's gland duct to keep it open and allow it to drain. * [[Bartholin's Gland]]
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• Racemose
  ...rapes. This is often used to describe the appearance of certain types of [[cyst]]s or [[aneurysm]]s, particularly in the [[brain]]. In botany, a racemose i * [[Racemose Gland]]: A type of gland with a branching structure, similar to a grapevine.
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• Bartholin
  * '''[[Bartholin's cyst]]''': A fluid-filled sac that can develop when the ducts of the Bartholin's * '''[[Bartholin's abscess]]''': An abscess that occurs when a Bartholin's cyst becomes infected.
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• Sebaceous
  ...s/) is a term used in [[anatomy]] and [[physiology]] to describe a type of gland in the skin that secretes an oily substance known as [[sebum]]. The term is * [[Sebaceous gland]]: A small gland in the skin which secretes a lubricating oily matter (sebum) into the hair
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• Bartholin's abscess
  ...mydia]]. The infection can cause a blockage in the duct of the Bartholin's gland, leading to the formation of an abscess. ...mall surgical procedure may be necessary to create a new duct to drain the gland (a procedure known as [[marsupialization]]).
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• Cystica profunda
  ...ype of [[glandular]] lesion that is characterized by the presence of deep, cyst-like structures. ...is derived from the Latin words 'cystica', meaning 'of or pertaining to a cyst', and 'profunda', meaning 'deep'.
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