Question 1

The classic triad of symptoms seen in 25% of patients with Hand-Schüller-Christian disease includes all conditions except

Accepted Answer

A)  well-defined or punched-out radiolucent areas in the skull. 
B)  exophthalmos. 
C)  cyclic neutropenia. 
D)  diabetes insipidus. 
A)  well-defined or punched-out radiolucent areas in the skull. 
B)  exophthalmos. 
C)  cyclic neutropenia. 
D)  diabetes insipidus. C

Question 2

Decreased salivary flow that results in xerostomia is also known as

Accepted Answer

A)  hyposalivation. 
B)  mucositis. 
C)  pruritus. 
D)  anaphylaxis. 
A)  hyposalivation. 
B)  mucositis. 
C)  pruritus. 
D)  anaphylaxis. A

Question 3

Which conditions are not appropriately paired?

Accepted Answer

A)  Reactive arthritis-Reiter syndrome 
B)  Aphthous ulcer-canker sore 
C)  Urticaria-hives 
D)  Lichen planus-Sjögren syndrome 
A)  Reactive arthritis-Reiter syndrome 
B)  Aphthous ulcer-canker sore 
C)  Urticaria-hives 
D)  Lichen planus-Sjögren syndrome D

Question 4

Antihistaminic drugs are the principal method of treatment for

Accepted Answer

A)  urticaria. 
B)  minor aphthous ulcers. 
C)  herpetiform aphthous ulcers. 
D)  contact mucositis. 
A)  urticaria. 
B)  minor aphthous ulcers. 
C)  herpetiform aphthous ulcers. 
D)  contact mucositis.

Question 5

Along with phagocytosis, the macrophage acts to process antigen material and present it on its surface to the T-helper cell. This stimulates both types of lymphocytes to travel from the lymphoid tissue or surrounding blood vessels to the injury site.

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A)  Both statements are true. 
B)  Both statements are false. 
C)  The first statement is true; the second is false. 
D)  The first statement is false; the second is true. 
A)  Both statements are true. 
B)  Both statements are false. 
C)  The first statement is true; the second is false. 
D)  The first statement is false; the second is true.

Question 6

Acantholysis, or the dissolution of the intercellular bridges of the prickle cell layer of the epithelium, is an oral manifestation of which disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  HIV 
B)  Urticaria 
C)  Pemphigus vulgaris 
D)  Behçet syndrome 
A)  HIV 
B)  Urticaria 
C)  Pemphigus vulgaris 
D)  Behçet syndrome

Question 7

The diagnosis of the type of aphthous ulcers is made on the basis of their distinctive clinical appearance, the location of the lesion, and a

Accepted Answer

A)  patient history. 
B)  therapeutic result. 
C)  radiographic examination. 
D)  laboratory test. 
A)  patient history. 
B)  therapeutic result. 
C)  radiographic examination. 
D)  laboratory test.

Question 8

Which form of Langerhans cell disease occurs in children younger than 5 years, is multifocal, and a classic triad is seen in 25% of patients?

Accepted Answer

A)  Letterer-Siwe disease 
B)  Hand-Schüller-Christian disease 
C)  Eosinophilic granuloma 
D)  Chronic localized form 
A)  Letterer-Siwe disease 
B)  Hand-Schüller-Christian disease 
C)  Eosinophilic granuloma 
D)  Chronic localized form

Question 9

Which is an example of type I hypersensitivity?

Accepted Answer

A)  Immune complexes formed between microorganisms and antibody in the circulating blood 
B)  Asthma 
C)  Autoimmune hemolytic anemia 
D)  Serum sickness 
A)  Immune complexes formed between microorganisms and antibody in the circulating blood 
B)  Asthma 
C)  Autoimmune hemolytic anemia 
D)  Serum sickness

Question 10

A person with SLE may have oral manifestations similar to which other condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lichen planus 
B)  Angioedema 
C)  Minor aphthous ulcers 
D)  Mucous membrane pemphigoid 
A)  Lichen planus 
B)  Angioedema 
C)  Minor aphthous ulcers 
D)  Mucous membrane pemphigoid

Question 11

The major divisions of the immune response are the cell-mediated and humoral responses. Both of these responses originate from what type of cell?

Accepted Answer

A)  Plasma cell 
B)  Stem cell 
C)  T-lymphocyte 
D)  B-lymphocyte 
A)  Plasma cell 
B)  Stem cell 
C)  T-lymphocyte 
D)  B-lymphocyte

Question 12

Anaphylaxis occurs as a result of what type of hypersensitivity?

Accepted Answer

A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV 
A)  I 
B)  II 
C)  III 
D)  IV

Question 13

Which form of Langerhans cell disease resembles lymphoma, affects children younger than age 3, and has a rapidly fatal course?

Accepted Answer

A)  Letterer-Siwe disease 
B)  Hand-Schüller-Christian disease 
C)  Eosinophilic granuloma 
D)  Chronic localized form 
A)  Letterer-Siwe disease 
B)  Hand-Schüller-Christian disease 
C)  Eosinophilic granuloma 
D)  Chronic localized form

Question 14

Wickham striae is a term used to describe the oral mucosal lesions of

Accepted Answer

A)  linea alba. 
B)  frictional keratosis. 
C)  lichen planus. 
D)  erythema multiforme. 
A)  linea alba. 
B)  frictional keratosis. 
C)  lichen planus. 
D)  erythema multiforme.

Question 15

Which is a condition that involves a deficiency in number, function, or interrelationships of the involved white blood cells and their products?

Accepted Answer

A)  Autoimmune disease 
B)  Leukocytosis 
C)  Immunodeficiency 
D)  Anaphylaxis 
A)  Autoimmune disease 
B)  Leukocytosis 
C)  Immunodeficiency 
D)  Anaphylaxis

Question 16

The most characteristic skin lesion in SLE is described as

Accepted Answer

A)  a blister. 
B)  urticaria. 
C)  a butterfly rash. 
D)  a bulla. 
A)  a blister. 
B)  urticaria. 
C)  a butterfly rash. 
D)  a bulla.

Question 17

A prodromal period begins

Accepted Answer

A)  1 week before the onset of ulcers. 
B)  1 to 2 days before the onset of ulcers. 
C)  the day the ulcers erupt. 
D)  7 to 10 days before ulcers erupt. 
A)  1 week before the onset of ulcers. 
B)  1 to 2 days before the onset of ulcers. 
C)  the day the ulcers erupt. 
D)  7 to 10 days before ulcers erupt.

Question 18

Certain recurrent ulcers appear on movable mucosa. These ulcers are discrete, round-to-oval, 3 to 5 mm in diameter and exhibit a yellowish-white fibrin center surrounded by an erythematous halo. These ulcers are termed

Accepted Answer

A)  major aphthous ulcers. 
B)  Sutton disease. 
C)  herpetiform aphthous ulcers. 
D)  minor aphthous ulcers. 
A)  major aphthous ulcers. 
B)  Sutton disease. 
C)  herpetiform aphthous ulcers. 
D)  minor aphthous ulcers.

Question 19

What is the common name for urticaria?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hives 
B)  Dermatitis 
C)  Dry socket 
D)  Jaundice 
A)  Hives 
B)  Dermatitis 
C)  Dry socket 
D)  Jaundice

Question 20

Pemphigus vulgaris differs histologically from cicatricial pemphigoid in that pemphigus vulgaris involves

Accepted Answer

A)  degeneration of the epithelium. 
B)  connective tissue fragmentation. 
C)  significant numbers of inflammatory cells. 
D)  scarring. 
A)  degeneration of the epithelium. 
B)  connective tissue fragmentation. 
C)  significant numbers of inflammatory cells. 
D)  scarring.

The classic triad of symptoms seen in 25% of patients with Hand-Schüller-Christian disease includes all conditions except

Decreased salivary flow that results in xerostomia is also known as

Which conditions are not appropriately paired?

Antihistaminic drugs are the principal method of treatment for

Along with phagocytosis, the macrophage acts to process antigen material and present it on its surface to the T-helper cell. This stimulates both types of lymphocytes to travel from the lymphoid tissue or surrounding blood vessels to the injury site.

Acantholysis, or the dissolution of the intercellular bridges of the prickle cell layer of the epithelium, is an oral manifestation of which disease?

The diagnosis of the type of aphthous ulcers is made on the basis of their distinctive clinical appearance, the location of the lesion, and a

Which form of Langerhans cell disease occurs in children younger than 5 years, is multifocal, and a classic triad is seen in 25% of patients?

Which is an example of type I hypersensitivity?

A person with SLE may have oral manifestations similar to which other condition?

The major divisions of the immune response are the cell-mediated and humoral responses. Both of these responses originate from what type of cell?

Anaphylaxis occurs as a result of what type of hypersensitivity?

Which form of Langerhans cell disease resembles lymphoma, affects children younger than age 3, and has a rapidly fatal course?

Wickham striae is a term used to describe the oral mucosal lesions of

Which is a condition that involves a deficiency in number, function, or interrelationships of the involved white blood cells and their products?

The most characteristic skin lesion in SLE is described as

A prodromal period begins

Certain recurrent ulcers appear on movable mucosa. These ulcers are discrete, round-to-oval, 3 to 5 mm in diameter and exhibit a yellowish-white fibrin center surrounded by an erythematous halo. These ulcers are termed

What is the common name for urticaria?

Pemphigus vulgaris differs histologically from cicatricial pemphigoid in that pemphigus vulgaris involves

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Exam 3: Immunity and Immunologic Oral Lesions

The classic triad of symptoms seen in 25% of patients with Hand-Schüller-Christian disease includes all conditions except

Decreased salivary flow that results in xerostomia is also known as

Which conditions are not appropriately paired?

Antihistaminic drugs are the principal method of treatment for

Along with phagocytosis, the macrophage acts to process antigen material and present it on its surface to the T-helper cell. This stimulates both types of lymphocytes to travel from the lymphoid tissue or surrounding blood vessels to the injury site.

Acantholysis, or the dissolution of the intercellular bridges of the prickle cell layer of the epithelium, is an oral manifestation of which disease?

The diagnosis of the type of aphthous ulcers is made on the basis of their distinctive clinical appearance, the location of the lesion, and a

Which form of Langerhans cell disease occurs in children younger than 5 years, is multifocal, and a classic triad is seen in 25% of patients?

Which is an example of type I hypersensitivity?

A person with SLE may have oral manifestations similar to which other condition?

The major divisions of the immune response are the cell-mediated and humoral responses. Both of these responses originate from what type of cell?

Anaphylaxis occurs as a result of what type of hypersensitivity?

Which form of Langerhans cell disease resembles lymphoma, affects children younger than age 3, and has a rapidly fatal course?

Wickham striae is a term used to describe the oral mucosal lesions of

Which is a condition that involves a deficiency in number, function, or interrelationships of the involved white blood cells and their products?

The most characteristic skin lesion in SLE is described as

A prodromal period begins

Certain recurrent ulcers appear on movable mucosa. These ulcers are discrete, round-to-oval, 3 to 5 mm in diameter and exhibit a yellowish-white fibrin center surrounded by an erythematous halo. These ulcers are termed

What is the common name for urticaria?

Pemphigus vulgaris differs histologically from cicatricial pemphigoid in that pemphigus vulgaris involves

Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral Lesions

Inflammation and Repair

Infectious Diseases

Developmental Disorders

Genetics

Neoplasia

Nonneoplastic Diseases of Bone

Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases

Orofacial Pain and Diseases Affecting the Temporomandibular Joint

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