Oral Cancer Flashcards
1
Q
The normal colour of the healthy oral mucosa is pink
depended on many factors;
A
1:Thickness of epithelium …
2: Keratinization
3: Vascularity of oral mucosa …
4- Amount of melanin pigmentation….
2
Q
Oral Keratosis;
A
it is a clinical term using to describe an abnormal white
patch or white lesion of oral mucous membrane, in which area is not
normally keratinized and which is divided to scrap-able or nonscrap-
able lesions
3
Q
Otho-keratosis
A
The superficial cell layers are anucleated
4
Q
Parakeratosis
A
The superficial cell layers of the epithelium are contain pyknotic nuclei