Chapter 17: Oral pathology- MDA WB

Chapter 17: Oral pathology- MDA WB Pathology ✔✔.... is the study of disease. Lesion ✔✔A pathologic site is considered a(n)... Erosion ✔✔... is the wearing away of tissue. cyst ✔✔A(n) .......... is a closed cell or po ...

Chapter 17: Oral pathology- MDA WB Pathology ✔✔.... is the study of disease. Lesion ✔✔A pathologic site is considered a(n)... Erosion ✔✔... is the wearing away of tissue. cyst ✔✔A(n) .......... is a closed cell or pouch with a definite wall. abscess ✔✔A(n) .......... is a localized collection of pus anywhere in the body. hematoma ✔✔A swelling or mass of blood collected in one area or organ is a(n) ....... ecchymosis ✔✔.... is the medical term for bruising. Granuloma ✔✔A granular tumor or growth is a ...... leukoplakia ✔✔... is the formation of white spots or patches on the mucosa. lichen planus ✔✔A benign, chronic disease, that affects the skin and oral mucosa is ... candidiasis ✔✔... is a superficial infection that is caused by a yeast like fungus. cellulitis ✔✔... is the inflammation of cellular or connective tissue. glossitis ✔✔... is the general term used to describe inflammation of the tongue. carcinoma ✔✔... is a malignant tumor in epithelial tissue. sarcoma ✔✔... is a malignant tumor in connective tissue such as muscle or bone. Leukemia ✔✔A malignant disease of the blood-forming organs is... xerostomia ✔✔... is dryness of the mouth caused by reduction of saliva. Congenital disorder ✔✔A disorder that is present at birth is a(n)... biopsy ✔✔A(n) ........ is the removal of tissue from living patients for diagnosis examination. metastasize ✔✔...... is the spreading of disease from one part of the body to another. meth mouth ✔✔.... is the term for the advanced tooth decay caused by the heavy use of methamphetamine. ulcers ✔✔What type of lesions are below the surface? blisters ✔✔What type of lesions are above the surface? bruises ✔✔What type of lesions are even with the surface? Leukoplakia ✔✔What condition appears as a white patch or area? Candidiasis ✔✔What condition results from an infection caused by a yeastlike fungus? Aphthous ulcer ✔✔What is another term for "canker sore"? Cellulitis ✔✔What is the condition in which inflammation causes severe pain and high fever? Glossitis ✔✔What is the term for inflammation of the tongue? Geographic tongue ✔✔What is the condition in which a pattern on the tongue changes? Pernicious anemia ✔✔What is the condition in which the body does not absorb vitamin B12? Leukemia ✔✔What type of cancer affects the blood-forming organs? Leukoplakia ✔✔What is a common precancerous lesion among users of smokeless tobacco? carcinoma ✔✔What is the term for a malignant lesion in the epithelial tissue of the oral cavity? Lack of saliva ✔✔What causes radiation caries? Hairy Leukoplakia ✔✔What is the condition frequently seen on the lateral border of the tongue of patients with HIV/AIDS? Kaposi's Sarcoma ✔✔What opportunistic infection is seen as purplish-colored lesions on the skin or oral mucosa of patients with HIV/AIDS? Lymphadenopathy ✔✔What is the malignant condition that involves the lymph nodes of patients with HIV/AIDS? Macrognathia ✔✔What is the term for abnormally large jaws? Torus palatinus ✔✔What is the name for bony growths in the palate? Tongue-tie ✔✔What is a more common term for ankyloglossia? Dens in dente ✔✔What is the dental term for "tooth within a tooth"? Microdontia ✔✔What is the term used for abnormally small teeth? Fusion ✔✔What term is used to describe two teeth joining together? Amelogenesis imperfecta ✔✔Name the hereditary abnormality in which there are hypoplasiatype defects in the enamel formation. Infection, chipped teeth, and broken teeth ✔✔Which of the following is a potential complication of oral-facial piercing? Consumption of sugary soft drinks, lack of saliva caused by the drug, and clenching and grinding of the teeth ✔✔What factor(s) can cause meth mouth?