HEENT BUCCAL MUCOSA Flashcards
1
Q
o Normal, small yellow dots
A
Fordyce spots
2
Q
o Early sign of measles
o Small white specks usually near 1st, 2nd molar
A
Kolpik’s spots
3
Q
o Caused by: accidental biting, infection, decreased platelet count or trauma
A
Petechiae
4
Q
o Thickened white patch o Doesn’t scrape off o Benign reactive process of epithelium o Should biopsy for possible cancer o Also risk of HPV
A
Leukoplakia