ch 17 oral path Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
The study of oral pathology is important for the dental assistant so as | to recognize the difference between normal and abnormal conditions |
a___ diagnosis is made by providing treatment and seeing how the condition responds | therapeutic |
a broad term for abnormal tissues in the oral cavity is | lesion |
which of the following types of lesions extends above teh mucosal surface | blister |
a benign tumor is | non cancerous and a neoplasm |
a general term that literally means "white patch" is | leukoplakia |
the common term for an aphthous ulcer is | canker sore |
___ is teh general term used to describe inflammation and changes to teh tongue | glossitis |
a(n) ____ is a malignant neoplasm that comes from bone | osteosarcoma |
smokeless tobacco is associated with | an increased incidence of tooth loss from periodontal disease |
because the immune system of teh patient with HIV is severly damages, deazth is usally caused by | an opportunistic infection |
when cells of the body divide and a deformity of a part of teh body occurs, it is what kid of disorder | a developmental disorder |
a condition characterized by abnormally large jaws is | macrognathia |
the condition known as ___ refers to any teeth in excess of the 32 normal permanent teeth | supernumerary teeth |
a hereditary abnormality, in which there are defects in the enamel formation is | amelogenesis imperfecta |
any tooth that remains unerupted in the jaws beyond the time at which it should normally erupt is referred to as | impacted |
an oral habit consisting of involuntary gnashing, grinding, and clenching of the teeth is | bruxism |
dental complications of oral piercings include | chipped, teeth, broken teeth, and serious infections at the site of piercings |
what is an example of a drug that is a known teratogen involved in congenital malformations | aminopterin |
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