DDH 116 Oral Pathology Mid-Term
Chps. 1-2 Exam Study Guide
Which of the following would be described as a segment that is part of the whole?
A. Bulla
B. Vesicle
C. Lobule
D. Pustule - Answer Lobule
A lesion with a sessile base is described as:
A. an ulcer
B. stemlike
C. predunculated
D. flat and broad - Answer flat and broad
Which one of the following is not diagnosed through clinical appearance?
A. Mandibular tori
B. Fordyce granules
C. Black hair tongue
D. Compound odontoma - Answer compound odontoma
Another name for geographic tongue is:
A. median rhomboid glossitis
B. benign migratory glossitis
C. fissured tongue
D. black hairy tongue - Answer benign migratory glossitis
This bony hard radiopaque structure in the midline of the hard palate is genetic in origin
and inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. The diagnosis is made through clinical
appearance.
A. palatal cyst
,B. torus palatinus
C. mixed tumor
D. ranula - Answer Torus Palatinus
The gray-white opalescent film seen on the buccal mucosa of 85% of black adults is a
variant of normal that requires no treatment and is called:
A. linea alba
B. leukoedema
C. leukoplakia
D. white sponge nevus - Answer leukoedema
Which one of the following conditions would most likely respond to therapeutic
diagnosis?
A. angular cheilitis
B. Amelogenesis imperfecta
C. Paget disease
D. Stafne bone cyst - Answer angular chilitis
The gingival enlargement in this patient was caused by a calcium channel blocker.
Which of the following would likely be the cause?
A. Dilantin
B. Nifedipine
C. Quinidine
D. Clozapine - Answer Nifedipine
Radiographic features, including the cotton-wool effect and hypercementosis, are
especially helpful in the diagnosis of:
A. Paget disease
B. dentiogenesis imperfecta
C. anemia
D. diabetes - Answer Paget disease
In internal resorption, the radiolucency seen radiographically is usually:
A. well circumscribed
, B. diffuse
C. multilocular
D. unilocular - Answer diffuse
Which one of the following is diagnosed through clinical appearance?
A. Fordyce granules
B. Unerupted mesiodens
C. Periapical cemento-osseous dysplasia
D. Traumatic bone cyst - Answer Fordyce granules
Retrocuspid papillae are located on the:
A. palate
B. floor of the mouth
C. gingival margin of the lingual aspect of mandibular cuspids
D. canine eminece - Answer gingival margin of the lingual aspect of mandibular cuspids
Which one of the following is not considered a variant of normal?
A. Fordyce granules
B. Leukoedema
C. Linea alba
D. Pyogenic granuloma - Answer Pyogenic granuloma
When antifungal therapy is used to treat angular cheilitis, which diagnostic process is
being applied?
A. Microscopic
B. Laboratory
C. Surgical
D. Therapeutic - Answer Therapeutic
A lesion with a stemlike base is described as:
A. sessile
B. macular
Chps. 1-2 Exam Study Guide
Which of the following would be described as a segment that is part of the whole?
A. Bulla
B. Vesicle
C. Lobule
D. Pustule - Answer Lobule
A lesion with a sessile base is described as:
A. an ulcer
B. stemlike
C. predunculated
D. flat and broad - Answer flat and broad
Which one of the following is not diagnosed through clinical appearance?
A. Mandibular tori
B. Fordyce granules
C. Black hair tongue
D. Compound odontoma - Answer compound odontoma
Another name for geographic tongue is:
A. median rhomboid glossitis
B. benign migratory glossitis
C. fissured tongue
D. black hairy tongue - Answer benign migratory glossitis
This bony hard radiopaque structure in the midline of the hard palate is genetic in origin
and inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. The diagnosis is made through clinical
appearance.
A. palatal cyst
,B. torus palatinus
C. mixed tumor
D. ranula - Answer Torus Palatinus
The gray-white opalescent film seen on the buccal mucosa of 85% of black adults is a
variant of normal that requires no treatment and is called:
A. linea alba
B. leukoedema
C. leukoplakia
D. white sponge nevus - Answer leukoedema
Which one of the following conditions would most likely respond to therapeutic
diagnosis?
A. angular cheilitis
B. Amelogenesis imperfecta
C. Paget disease
D. Stafne bone cyst - Answer angular chilitis
The gingival enlargement in this patient was caused by a calcium channel blocker.
Which of the following would likely be the cause?
A. Dilantin
B. Nifedipine
C. Quinidine
D. Clozapine - Answer Nifedipine
Radiographic features, including the cotton-wool effect and hypercementosis, are
especially helpful in the diagnosis of:
A. Paget disease
B. dentiogenesis imperfecta
C. anemia
D. diabetes - Answer Paget disease
In internal resorption, the radiolucency seen radiographically is usually:
A. well circumscribed
, B. diffuse
C. multilocular
D. unilocular - Answer diffuse
Which one of the following is diagnosed through clinical appearance?
A. Fordyce granules
B. Unerupted mesiodens
C. Periapical cemento-osseous dysplasia
D. Traumatic bone cyst - Answer Fordyce granules
Retrocuspid papillae are located on the:
A. palate
B. floor of the mouth
C. gingival margin of the lingual aspect of mandibular cuspids
D. canine eminece - Answer gingival margin of the lingual aspect of mandibular cuspids
Which one of the following is not considered a variant of normal?
A. Fordyce granules
B. Leukoedema
C. Linea alba
D. Pyogenic granuloma - Answer Pyogenic granuloma
When antifungal therapy is used to treat angular cheilitis, which diagnostic process is
being applied?
A. Microscopic
B. Laboratory
C. Surgical
D. Therapeutic - Answer Therapeutic
A lesion with a stemlike base is described as:
A. sessile
B. macular
