chapter 26 Flashcards
Amelogenesis imperfecta
enamel is discolored, partially missing or extremely thin
ankyloglossia
toungtied - lingual frenum is attached to the tip of the tounge
antigenic
capabil of cousing the production of an antibody
aphthous ulcers
common ulceration that recure in the oral cavity, yellow center with red halo
basal cell carcinoma
the most common forrm of skin cancer,appear on face, head ,neck ,ear, lip
bells palsy
temperary paralysis of the musles on one side of the face
Blister
a raised area usually oval or circular filled with fluid
canker sores
reacurent aphthous ulcers.
ecchymosis
a medical term for tissue bruising
erythroplakia
any red patch of tissue in the oral cavaty that cannot be determined as inflammation
gemination
one tooth bud attempts to divide
hematoma
a lesion caused by bleeding
herpetic gingivotomatitis
normaly in children around the age of 6
hyperplasia
fold of access tissue usualy caused by ill fiting dentures
Inflammation
the bodys response to desise and injury. redness heat swelling pain
Kaposis sarcoma
an unual malignant vasular in AIDS patients and appere all over the body blue-purple