Book: Modern Dental Assisting - vocab review - Oral Pathology
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| Abscess | Localized area of pus originating from an infection
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| Acute inflammation | Minimal and short-lasting injury to tissue
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| Biopsy | Removal of tissue from living patients for diagnostic examination
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| Candidiasis | Superficial infection caused by yeast-like fungus
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| Carcinoma | Malignant tumor in epithelial tissue
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| Cellulitis | Inflammation of cellular or connective tissue
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| Chronic inflammation | Continuous injury or irritation to tissue
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| Congenital | Disorders that are present at birth
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| Cyst | Closed cell or pouch with a definite wall
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| Ecchymosis | Technical term for bruising
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| Erosion | Wearing away of tissue
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| Glossitis | Inflammation of the tongue
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| Granuloma | A granular tumor or growth
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| Hematoma | Swelling or mass of blood collected in one area or organ
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| Inflammation | Protective response of the tissues or irritation or injury
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| Lesion | Area of pathology
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| Leukemia | A progressive disease in which the bone marrow produces an increased number of immature or abnormal white cells
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| Leukoplakia | Formation of white spots or patches on the oral mucosa
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| Lichen | Benign, chronic disease that affects the skin and oral mucosa
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| Lmphadenopathy | Disease or swelling of the lymph nodes
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| Lymphoma | Malignant disorder of the lymphoid tissue
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| Metastasize | The spread (disease) from one part of the body to another
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| Methaphetamine | Potent central nervous system stimulant
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| Meth mouth | Informal name for the rampant tooth decay caused by heavy methamphetamine use
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| Pathology | The study of disease
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| Petechiae | Small, pinpoint reds pots on the skin or mucous membrane
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| Sarcoma | Malignant tumor in connective tissue such as muscle or bone
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| Tori | Abnormal growths of bone in a specific area
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| Xerostomia | Dryness of the mouth caused by reduction of saliva
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