Oral Pathology Flashcards
1
Q
Aphthous ulcer
A
Canker sore
Depressed
2
Q
Erosion
A
Trauma
Depressed
3
Q
Abscess
A
Localized area with a collection of pus
Infection
Depressed
4
Q
Cyst
A
Closed sac of fluid in the maxilla
Asymptomatic
Depressed
5
Q
Blisterform
A
Contain fluid and are usually soft
Elevated
Vesicle/bulla, pustule, hematoma
6
Q
Nonblisterform
A
Elevated lesion that is not Blisterform (plaque)
7
Q
Blister
A
Vesicles filled with watery fluid
Tend to rupture leaving an ulcer
8
Q
Pustule
A
Lesion that contains pus
Infection
Root canal, extraction
9
Q
Hematoma
A
Lesion filled with blood
10
Q
Plaque/leukoplakia
A
Slightly raised, white area
11
Q
Macule
A
Freckle
Even with surface
12
Q
Ecchymosis
A
Flat lesion caused by a bleed in the skin
13
Q
Nodule
A
Small solid mass
Below surface and raised