Oral Cavity Flashcards
1
Q
Failure of facial prominences to fuse results in
A
cleft lip and palate
2
Q
Aphthous ulcer
A
painful, superficial ulceration
recurs due to stress
3
Q
Recurrent apthous ulcers +
genital ulcers +
uveitis
A
Behcet syndrome
autoimmune
4
Q
Oral herpes dormancy site
A
trigeminal ganglia
5
Q
Which is more indicative of squamous carcinoma
leukoplakia
erythroplakia
A
erythroplakia
6
Q
Leukoplakia that occurs on the lateral sides of the tongue
A
hairy leukoplakia
due to CMV in immunocompromised patient
7
Q
White on tongue that can be scraped away
A
oral candiditis
in immunocompromised persons
8
Q
Most common location of squamous cell carcinoma in oral cavity
A
floor of mouth
