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the microscopic hallmark of the calcifying odontogenic cyst is
ghost cell keratinization
the favored treatment for fordyce granules is
no treatment
macroglossia is most likely to be associated with which endocrine problem
hypothyroidism
fordyce granules are
sebaceous glands
which of the following infections is caused by an acid-fast mycobacterium
leprosy
which of the following infections often affects nerves resulting in loss of sensation
A. actinomycosis
B. Leprosy
C. Primary Syphilis
D. Sarcoidosis
leprosy
which one of the following is a characteristic oral lesion that has been described in patients with scarlet fever
A. Chancre
B. Gumma
C. Mucous patch
D. strawberry tongue
E. Sulfar granules
strawberry tongue
the most common fungal infection of the oral cavity is
candidiasis
which of the following organisms often is related to angular cheilitis?
A. Herpes Simplex, I
B. Candida albicans
C. Strep mutans
D. Actinomyces israelii
E. TInea versicolor
Candida albicans
the most common site for recurrent intraoral herpes infection is
hard palate
oral hairy leukoplakia is caused by
epstein-barr virus
which presentation of herpes simplex infection is most common
herpes labialis
a unilateral distribution of skin lesions would be most suggestive of
herpes zoster
kaposi sarcoma is believed to be caused by
HHV 8
the most common location for Kaposi sarcoma in the mouth is
hard palate
in addition to Kaposi sarcoma, which of the following tumors has the most significant increased risk in patients with AIDS?
A. Breast cancer
B. Hepatocellular carcinoma
C. Lymphoma
D. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
E. Prostate cancer
lymphoma
Minute pinpoint areas of hemorrhage on the skin or mucosa are best termed
petechiae
the least likely location for an aphthous ulcer is
hard palate
which of the following is a typical feature of an aphthous ulcer
painful ulcer surrounded by a red halo
strawberry gingivitis is a characteristic oral presentation of
wegener granulomatosis
which one of the following oral lesions is classically associated with bechets syndrome
aphthous uclers
which one of the following lesions is LEAST likely to transform into a carcinoma:
A. Actinic keratosis
B. Erythroplakia
C. Proliferative verrucous leukoplakia
D. Seborrheic keratosis
E. Speckled leukoplakia
D. Seborrheic keratosis
Which of the following is the most common site for the melanotic macule
lower lip vermilion