Extraoral and Intraoral Assessment Flashcards
name the oral lesion described:
thinning of tissue layers, with shiny translucent appearance
size varies
ex. erosive lichen planus
atrophy
name the oral lesion described:
larger circumscribed blister containing clear, watery fluid or blood
size: >0.5cm
ex. pemphigus or pemphigoid
bulla
name the oral lesion described:
flat, nonpalpable
size: <1cm
ex. petechiae
macule
name the oral lesion described:
elevated solid mass, deeper and firmer than papule
size: 0.5-2cm
ex. torus
nodule
name the oral lesion described:
palpable, circumscribed, solid elevation
size: <0.5cm
ex. oral fibroma
papule
name the oral lesion described:
discrete, slightly elevated area of altered texture or coloration
size: >0.5cm
ex. candidiasis
plaque
name the oral lesion described: name the oral lesion described:
similar to vescile but filled with pus
size varies
ex. acne
pustule
name the oral lesion described:
deep loss of epithelial layer; may extend to connective tissue layers
size varies
ex. recurrent aphthous ulcers
ulcer
name the oral lesion described:
smaller circumscribed blister, filled with clear, watery fluids
size: <0.5cm
ex. heres labialis
vesicle
name the oral lesion described:
irregularly-shaped elevated area of superficial localized edema
size varies
ex. type 1 hypersensitivity
wheal
what term used to describe surface texture of a lesion is being described?
central depression
crater
what term used to describe surface texture of a lesion is being described?
hard covering, composed of dried serum, pus, blood, or combo
crust
what term used to describe surface texture of a lesion is being described?
hardness of tissue from increased number of surrounding epithelial cells
induration
what term used to describe surface texture of a lesion is being described?
having rough surface containing small nodulations or elevated projections
papillary
what term used to describe surface texture of a lesion is being described?
loose membranous surface layer of exudate containing microorganisms fored during inflammatory reaction
pseudomembrane
what term used to describe surface texture of a lesion is being described?
deep lesion that pushes up and stretches surface tissue
smooth
what term used to describe surface texture of a lesion is being described?
having rough, wartlike surface with multiple irregular folds
verrucous
what is a sessile lesion?
a lesion that has a broad base of attachment as wide s the lesion itself
what is a pedunculated lesion?
a lesion that has a narrow pedicle, or stalklike base of attachment
name of common terminology used to describe signs of cancer as listed below.
used to identify red patch that is smooth, granular and velvety and cannot be diagnosed as any other lesion without biopsy
erythroplakia
name of common terminology used to describe signs of cancer as listed below.
having a combination of both red and white color changes
erythroleukoplakia
name of common terminology used to describe signs of cancer as listed below.
surface texture may exhibit ridges and irregularities reflecting abnormal cell growth
fissuring
name of common terminology used to describe signs of cancer as listed below.
immobility occurring resltuing from abnormally dividing cells invading to deeper areas into muscle and bone
fixation
name of common terminology used to describe signs of cancer as listed below.
hardness primarily resulting from increase in number of surrounding epithelial cells from inflammator infiltrate
induration
name of common terminology used to describe signs of cancer as listed below.
used to identify white, plaquelike lesion that cannot be wiped off and cannot be diagnosed as any other lesion without biopsy
leukoplakia
name of common terminology used to describe signs of cancer as listed below.
involvement of regional lymph nodes (and tonsils) resulting in firm, enlarged, fixed, and painless nodes in cancer cases
lymphadenopathy
name of common terminology used to describe signs of cancer as listed below.
loss of skin surface layer(s) resulting from destruction of epithelial integrity from cell maturation discrepancy, loss of intercellular attachments, disruption of basement membrane
ulceration or erosion
