Mucous extravasation phenomenon of the minor salivary glands is most commonly referred to as a:

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Mucous extravasation phenomenon of the minor salivary glands refers to the accumulation of mucous within the tissue due to a rupture or leakage of a salivary gland duct. Mucocele is the term used to describe these fluid-filled lesions. Pyogenic granuloma, peripheral giant cell granuloma, and ranula are separate entities with different etiologies and clinical presentations.

Mucous Extravasation Phenomenon of the Minor Salivary Glands Is Most