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locus minoris resistentiae |
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locus minoris resistentiae (lō´kus minôr´is rēsisten´chēā), n an area offering little resistance to invasion by microorganisms and/or their toxins. The junction between reduced enamel epithelium and oral epithelium within the epithelial wall of the gingival sulcus has been described as a weak link, providing a portal of entry for microorganisms and their toxins with initiation of pocket formation. locus minoris resistentiae Medtalk Point of least resistance How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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