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Oral Path 3
OralPathReview#41-60
Question | Answer |
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Most common routes of spread of oral carcinoma: | Invasion of tumor cells through the epithelial basement membrane into the underlying CT |
A clinical term descriptive of a white plaque or patch on the oral mucosa that cannot be scraped off and cannot be classified as any other clinically diagnosable disease: | Leukoplakia |
Causative organism of herpes zoster: | Vericella-zoster virus |
Osteosarcoma is a: | Osteogenic sarcoma which is a malignant tumor of bone |
A salivary gland stone is called a: | Sialolith |
Injuries to teeth (chemical and physical):_______________ is a pathologic process, _____________ is a physiologic process, and __________ is a pathologic process. | Erosion; Attrition; Abrasion |
Gentle pressure with movement on clinically normal mucosa causing cleavage of epithelium and a bulla is called: | Nikolsky's sign |
The soft tissue version of a dentigerous cyst is a(n) | eruption cyst |
The cyst that develops in place of a tooth is called: | Primordial cyst |
The soft tissue variant of the lateral periodontal cyst: | gingival cyst |
Tumor exhibiting rolled borders and caused from the sun: | Basal cell carcinoma |
The cyst associated with basal cell nevus syndrome: | Odontogenic karatocyst |
Etiology of hairy tongue | Unknown, idiopathic |
A lesion that is hard is descriptively defined as | indurated |
The 3 P's of diabetes | 1. Polydipsia (thirst); 2. Polyuria (frequent urination); 3. Polyphagia (hunger) |
Cafe au lait spots are seen in what three diseases: | Polystotic fibrous dysplasia, neurofibromatosis of Von recklinhaussen, Albright syndrome, Jaffe-Lichenstein |
Increased blood calcium, decreased phosphorus, and abnormal bone metabolism are used to diagnose what disease? | Hyperparathyroidism |
Excess production of growth hormone in an adult: | Acromegaly (the adult form of hyperpituitarism, the child form is gigantism) |
Koplik's spots are seen in someone who has: | measles |
1. The initial step for treatment of leukoplakias: 2. If unexplained and persistent what is mandatory? 3. If benign with dysplasia, then what? | 1. History, identify cause, remove causative factor; 2. biopsy; 3. remove |