Oral Pathology Flashcards

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Cheiloschisis (harelip/ primary cleft palate)

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Anomalies of the upper lip and premaxilla
Incomplete fusion of the frontonasal process with maxillary processes

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Secondary problem subsequent to cheiloschisis

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Inability to nourish/ latch onto mothers nipple → hand feeding

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Palatoschisis (secondary cleft palate)

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Failure of the frontonasal process and lateral palatine shelves from the maxillary processes

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4
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CS of palatoschisis

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Difficulty suckling
Nasal regurgitation and aspiration pneumonia (food in nasal cavity)
Middle ear dysfunction

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Brachygnathia superior/ mandibular prognathia

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Shortness of maxillae
Interferes with prehension and mastication
Malposition of incisor and cheek teeth

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Brachygnathia inferior

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Shortness of mandible
Breed characteristics of long nose dogs

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7
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______________ is a common name for Brachygnathia inferior in horses

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Parrot mouth

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8
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Stomatitis

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Inflammation of the mouth (general term)

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9
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Cheilitis

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Inflammation of the lips

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10
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Glossitis

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Inflammation of the tongue

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Gingivitis

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Inflammation of the gums

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Pharyngitis

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Inflammation of the pharynx

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13
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Tonsillitis

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Inflammation of the tonsils

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14
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Sialoadenitis

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Inflammation of the salivary glands

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15
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Vesicular stomatitides

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Vesicle formation in the mouth
Rule out autoimmune diseases in dogs and cats, calicivirus infection in cats and major viral diseases in large animals

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16
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Vesicle

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Fluid filled raised lesion 1 cm or less across

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17
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Bulla

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Fluid filled raised lesion greater than 1 cm

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18
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Pathogenesis of vesicular stomatitides

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Epithelial damage (viral) → intracellular edema (ballooning degeneration) → cell lysis → vesicle/ bulla → rupture → erosions/ ulcers → cellular infiltration → scab/ granulation tissue

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19
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Pemphigus

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Mechanism for blister formation
Caused by IgG autoantibodies against desmogleins
Abs disrupt the adhesive function of the desmosomes and activate intercellular proteases

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20
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Foot and mouth disease

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Picornavirus
Positive in ruminants and pigs

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21
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Vesicular stomatitis

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Rhabdovirus
Positive in ruminants*, pigs and horses

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22
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Vesicular exanthema of swine

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Calicivirus (vesivirus)
Positive in pigs

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23
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Swine vesicular disease

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Enterovirus
Positive in pigs

24
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Erosion

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Discontinuity of a body surface due to partial loss of surface epithelium

25
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Ulcer

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Full-thickness epithelial loss revealing the underlying BM/ CT

26
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Pathogenesis of erosive and ulcerative stomatitides

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Epithelial necrosis and inflammation without vesiculation
In squamous epithelium of mouth (may extend to esophagus and forestomachs)

27
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Diseases associated with erosive and ulcerative stomatitides (MRPIBBUF)

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Malignant Catarrhal Fever (herpes)
Rinderpest (morbillivirus)
Peste des petits ruminants (morbillivirus)
Infectious Bovine Rhinotracheitis (herpes)
Bluetongue (mosquitos/ orbivirus)
Bovine Viral Diarrhea (pestivirus)
Foot & Mouth disease, feline calicivirus and felid herpresvirus 1
Uremia, foreign bodies, feline eosinophilic granuloma complex, NSAIDs, vitamin C

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Eosinophilic Stomatitides

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Oral eosinophilic granuloma/ ulcer
Cats, rarely young dogs (husky)

29
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Effects of Eosinophilic Stomatitides

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Upper lip, gums, palate, tongue, pharynx
Many eosinophils, flame figures, chronic inflamm cells
Immune-mediated

30
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Lymphoplasmacytic stomatitis

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Idiopathic, immune mediated in cats
Bacteria or calicivirus (FCV) in FIV/ FeLV infected cats

31
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Chronic ulcerative paradental stomatitis (CUPS)

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Ulcerative stomatitis and lymphocytic-plasmacytic stomatitis
Assoc. with dental plaque
Older dogs (leading to kissing lesions)

32
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Characteristics of oral growths

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Common in dogs and cats
Discrete mas, ulcerated, dysphagia, ptyalism, halitosis, facial swelling

33
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Gingival hyperplasia

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Simple overgrowth of gum tissue (benign)
Common in adult brachycephalic dogs
Diff: squamous cell carcinoma, melanoma, epulis

34
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Epulis

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Gingival growth (benign)
Neoplasia of the periodontal ligament

35
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One form of epulis, _____________, is considered locally invasive

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Acanthomatous ameloblastoma
invades bone, destructive

36
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Papilloma

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Papovavirus-induced benign tumor
Young dogs, calves and foals
May regress spontaneously

37
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Bovine Papillomavirus

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Infects traumatized mucosal epithelial cells and induces epithelial cell proliferation

38
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Squamous cell carcinoma

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Most common oral tumor in cats
Locally invasive nodular mass, ulcerated
Poor prognosis in cats or if tonsillar in dogs

39
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Malignant Melanoma

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Most common malignant oral tumor in dogs
Risk factors: small breeds, oral pigmentation
Poor prognosis

40
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Pseudoanodontia

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Failure to erupt (lhasa apso and shih tzu dog)

41
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Polydontia

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Excessive teeth (brachycephalic dog’s incisors)

42
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Pseudopolydontia

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Retention of deciduous teeth after eruption of permanent dentition

43
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Heterotopic polydontia

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Extra tooth or teeth outside the dental arcades (ear tooth of horse)- guttural pouch

44
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Enamel hypoplasia

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Amelogenesis imperfecta
Caused by tetracyclines and viral infections (distemper and bovine viral diarrhea disease)

45
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Tetracyclines (in utero) causing enamel hypoplasia

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High dose treatment of pregnant dams
Yellow to brown discoloration of teeth
Bright yellow fluorescence
Toxic to ameloblasts

46
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Dental attrition

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Age associated dental wear
Loss of tooth structure caused by mastication
Improper mastication of feedstuffs and malnutrition

47
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Lesions caused by dental attrition

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“step mouth” or “broken mouth”
Dental infection and fracture

48
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What causes sialoadenitis?

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Trauma/ hematogenous or excretory duct
Rabies, K9 distemper
lymphocytes surrounding glands

49
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Ptyalism

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↑ secretion of saliva
Pseudorabies caused by herpesvirus (trans from pigs to dogs)

50
Q

Salivary foreign bodies

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Caused by plant awns/ fiber
Inflammation or infection of the parotid duct
Salivary caliculi (sialoliths, horses, obstruction)

51
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Salivary Mucocele/ Siaocele

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An accumulation of salivary secretion
Single or multiloculated cavities
Not lined by secretory epithelium (psuedocyst)
In soft tissues of the mouth or neck
Trauma to the duct

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Ranula

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Sublingual Sialocele
Smooth, rounded, fluctuant cystic distension of the duct in the floor of the mouth
Filled with serous fluid/ thick mucous

53
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What causes ranula?

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Congenital atresia
Foreign boidies
Calculi
Strictures caused by inflammation

54
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CS of ranula

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Salivary duct dilation
Stagnation of flow/ obstruction

55
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Neoplasms of the salivary glands

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Rare in all species
Parotid and mandibular common
Malignant and epithelial origin (adenocarcinoma)