Exam 1 Flashcards
What is not a symptom of someone going through head and neck radiation?
immunosuppresion
-chemo causes this, not radiation
What is this lymphnode? (number 1)
submental
What is another name for median glottisis?
geographic tongue
T or F:
HPV is the one of the leading causes of oral cancer. HPV is seen in younger white men with no other symptoms.
both are true
What part of the ear is this?
tragus
What type of rash is this?
confluence
Which of the following is not a risk factor for developing candidiasis?
anemia
What is not a risk factor of oral cancers?
bacterial infections (viral is a risk factor)
What is the following is not found with xerostomia?
dyspnea
What would you look for during the physical examination of your patient?
-gait
-symmetry
-mobility
answer was all of the above
What are you palpating with a patient swallows?
thyroid
What two of the following have sudden onset?
herpes and aphous ulcers
What type of description do impacted wisdom teeth have?
atypical
True or False: Foyce granules look like petechiae on the buccal and lips. These needs to be removed due to being cancerous.
first is true second is false
True or False: lichen are inflammation of the skin. Lichen are ulcers that do not cause pain
First is true second is false
What is not a symptom of parkinsons?
hemiparesis
What is paralysis on side of the body called?
hemiparesis
What is a symptom of marfans syndrome?
kyphosis
true or false: basal cell is the most common type of oral cancer. Oral cancer is most often caught in stage 1 and 2.
both are false
True or false: prognathic mandible is further back than maxillary. Prognathic leads to overbite
both are false
What is a growth without a stalk called?
sessile
What is a characteristic of basal carcinoma?
highly infiltratvie
True or False: infected lymph nodes are compressible. Infected lymph nodes are moveable
both false
True or false: the most common frequency of lymphadenopathy is in the cervical area. The thyroid is often palpable.
first is true second is false
someone with xerostomia would not have (not sure the options but this is a list of what they would have)
-candidiasis
-angular chelitis
-root and cervical caries
-burning tongue
-stomatitis
-dysphagia
occulsal caries may be the correct answer
Where is the msot common location of oral caner?
tongue
What is not a risk factor of oral cancer?
repeated bacterial infection
What is not a sign or symptom of oral cancer?
xerostomia
signs of oral cancer?
trouble swallowing
bleeding? listed 3 things
all the above
What are red round pinpoint areas of hemorrhage in the mouth?
Petechiae
Aspirin in buccal to help with tooth pain
eschar
what have white striae?
lichen planus
what is caused by epstein- barr virus?
hairy leukoplkia
what is most commonly seen in african- americans?
leukoedema
what is not associated with a periodontal pocket?
measuring 3 mm or less
what is not measured when probing?
mesiodistal
