MOUTH AND THROAT

Question 1

_______ _______ –inflammation of the mucosa of the mouth; it may be caused by any of numerous diseases of the mouth or it may accompany another disease

Answer 1

ANGULAR stomatitis

Question 2

________ ________ also known as bald tongue, smooth tongue

Answer 2

Atrophic glossitis,

Question 3

A _________ tongue is marked by a deep, prominent groove in the middle. There may also be small furrows or fissures across the surface, causing the tongue to have a wrinkled appearance.

Answer 3

fissured

Question 4

__________– is a white or gray patch that develops on the tongue, the inside of the cheek, or on the floor of the mouth. It is the mouth’s reaction to chronic irritation of the mucous membranes of the mouth

Answer 4

Leukoplakia