Oral Pathology Review Questions Flashcards

1
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What virus is associated with herpangina?

  1. Coxsackie Virus
  2. Chickenpox Virus
  3. Epstien-Barr Virus
  4. Varicella Zoster Virus
A

Coxsackie Virus

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Epulis fissuratum is caused by?

  1. Denture cleaner
  2. Allergic reaction
  3. Ill-fitting denture
  4. Denture suction chamber
A

Ill-fitting denture

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Which of the following is the most common site for a supernumerary tooth?

  1. Distal to the maxillary 3rd molar
  2. Distal to the mandibular 3rd molar
  3. Between the maxillary central incisors
  4. Between the mandibular central incisors
A

Between the maxillary central incisors - mesiodens

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All of the following are symptoms of necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis EXCEPT:

  1. Odor
  2. Pain & bleeding
  3. Hyperkeratinization
  4. Punched out papillae
A

Hyperkeratinization

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5
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Loss of tooth structure caused by chemical action describes?

  1. Allergy
  2. Erosion
  3. Attrition
  4. Abrasion
A

Erosion

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Characteristic hyperplasia of which of the following papillae is termed hairy tongue?

  1. Foliate
  2. Filiform
  3. Fungiform
  4. Circumvallate
A

Filiform

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7
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A ranula is usually found on the?

  1. Mucosa
  2. Vestibule
  3. Labial fold
  4. Floor of the mouth
A

Floor of the mouth

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8
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All of the following medications have been associated with gingival hyperplasia EXCEPT?

  1. Fosamax
  2. Phenytoin
  3. Nifedipine
  4. Cyclosporine
A

Fosamax

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Wickham’s Striae is associated with which of the following conditions?

  1. Lichen Planus
  2. Kaposi’s Sarcoma
  3. Lupus Erythematosus
  4. Erythema Multiforme
A

Lichen Planus

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10
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Which of the following is described as a multilocular radiolucency (honey-combed) usually found in the posterior region of the mandible?

  1. Cementoma
  2. Radicular Cyst
  3. Ameloblastoma
  4. Condensing Osteitis
A

Ameloblastoma

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11
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All of the following contribute to green stained teeth EXCEPT?

  1. Poor oral hygiene
  2. Hyperbilirubinemia
  3. Increased iron intake
  4. Chromogenic bacteria
A

Chromogenic bacteria

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12
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The term used to describe congenitally missing more than 6 teeth in the periodontium is?

  1. Anodontia
  2. Hypodontia
  3. Microdontia
  4. Oligodontia
A

Oligodontia

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13
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What term is best used to describe the angular notching of the cervical area of the dentin caused by bending forces applied to the tooth?

  1. Erosion
  2. Attrition
  3. Abrasion
  4. Abfraction
A

Abfraction

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14
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The most common manifestation of dens in dente is found on which teeth?

  1. Maxillary canine incisors
  2. Maxillary lateral incisors
  3. Mandibular canine incisors
  4. Mandibular lateral incisors
A

Maxillary lateral incisors

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Benign lesions of red dots that are predisposed to malignancy and are often associated with white, hyperkeratotic, coarse nodules that commonly appears in tobacco users is termed?

  1. Leukoplakia
  2. Leukoedema
  3. Candida Albicans
  4. Nicotonic Stomatitis
A

Nicotonic Stomatitis

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Pigmented lesions often associated with Addison’s disease and present as flat, brown and freckle-like appearance are known as?

  1. Variscosities
  2. Amalgam tattoo
  3. Melanotic Macule
  4. Fordyce Granules
A

Melanotic Macule

17
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Fissured areas at the corners of the mouth and are similar in appearance with severe riboflavin deficiency are/is called?

  1. Variscosities
  2. Ankylglossia
  3. Angular Cheilitis
  4. Central papillary atrophy
A

Angular Cheilitis

18
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A benign condition often associated with candida albicans, appears in the midline of the dorsal surface of the tongue as red and atrophic is know as?

  1. Hairy tongue
  2. Ankyloglossia
  3. Fissured tongue
  4. Median rhomboid glossitis
A

Median Rhomboid Glossitis

19
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A patient presents with symptoms of malaise, fever, lymphadenopathy, and describes an initial infection of painful, red, multiple vesicles orally that had progressed to ulcers. This patient has characteristic signs and symptoms of?

  1. Cytomegalovirus
  2. Varicella-Zoster Virus
  3. Herpes Simplex Virus-1
  4. Herpes Simplex Virus-2
A

Herpes Simplex Virus-1

20
Q

The most common, usually benign that involves primarily enamel and dentin tissue and often resembles teeth radiographically is a/an?

  1. Exostoses
  2. Odontoma
  3. Cementoma
  4. Ameloblastoma
A

Odontoma