<prompt> True about nabothian cyst is all except -Squamous epithelium occludes the mouth of the glandsIt is seen in chronic irritation and inflammationIt is a pathology of the cervixIt is pre - malignant  <response>: Ans. is d i.e., It is pre - malignant Nabothian cvsts Seen in chronic inflammation of cervix. It is the result of blockage of mouth of the glands of the cervix. During the process of healing, the squamous epithelium replaces the columnar epithelium. The blocked glands become distended with secretion and form small cysts which can be seen with the naked eye, the so-called nabothian follicles. The condition is neither malignant nor pre-malignant. 