Nose, Mouth, and Throat
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| Aphthous ulcers | "canker sores"; small, painful, round ulcers in the oral mucosa of unknown cause
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| Buccal | pertaining to the cheek
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| Candidiasis | (moniliasis) white, cheesy, curdlike patch on buccal mucosa due to superficial fungal infection
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| Caries | decay in the teeth
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| Cheilitis | red, scaling, shallow, painful fissures at corners of mouth
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| Choanal atresia | closure of nasal cavity due to congenital septum between nasal cavity and pharynx
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| crypts | indentations on surface of tonsils
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| epistaxis | nosebleed, usually from anterior septum
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| Epulis | nontender, fibrous nodule of the gum
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| Fordyce granules | small, isolated, white or yellow papules on oral mucosa
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| Gingivitis | red, swollen gum margins that bleed easily
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| Herpes simplex | "cold sores"; clear vesicles with red base that evolve into pustules, usually at lip-skin junction
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| Koplik spots | small, blue-white spots with red halo over oral mucosa; early sign of measles
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| Leukoplakia | chalky white, thick, raised patch on sides of tongue; precancerous
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| Malocclusion | upper or lower dental arches out of alignment
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| Papillae | rough, bumpy elevations on dorsal surface of tongue
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| Parotid glands | pair of salivary glands in the cheeks in front of the ears
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| Pharyngitis | inflammation of the throat
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| Plaque | soft, whitish debris on teeth
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| Polyp | smooth, pale gray nodules in the nasal cavity due to chronic allergic rhinitis
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| Rhinitis | red, swollen inflammation of nasal mucosa
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| Thrush | oral candidiasis in the newborn
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| Turbinate | one of 3 bony projection into nasal cavity
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| Uvula | free projection hanging down from the middle of the soft palate
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