Question 1

For each clinical appearance listed below, select the most closely linked disorder from the list provided.
-Primary (chancre), secondary (mucous patch), tertiary (gumma)

Accepted Answer

A) Impetigo 
B) Tuberculosis 
C) Actinomycosis 
D) Syphilis 
E) Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis
F)Verrucous vulgaris
G)Condyloma acuminatum 
A) Impetigo 
B) Tuberculosis 
C) Actinomycosis 
D) Syphilis 
E) Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis
F)Verrucous vulgaris
G)Condyloma acuminatum

Question 2

This lesion in the commissure is most likely caused by Candida albicans or a nutritional deficiency and is termed

Accepted Answer

A)  pseudomembranous candidiasis. 
B)  angular cheilitis. 
C)  chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis. 
D)  chronic atrophic candidiasis. 
A)  pseudomembranous candidiasis. 
B)  angular cheilitis. 
C)  chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis. 
D)  chronic atrophic candidiasis.

Question 3

Tonsillitis and pharyngitis are caused by group A b-hemolytic streptococci. These conditions are significant because of their relationship to scarlet fever and rheumatic fever. Which condition may be related to heart valve damage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rheumatic fever 
B)  Strawberry tongue 
C)  Scarlet fever 
D)  Geographic tongue 
A)  Rheumatic fever 
B)  Strawberry tongue 
C)  Scarlet fever 
D)  Geographic tongue

Question 4

Which virus is associated with infectious mononucleosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Herpes simplex virus 
B)  HPV 
C)  Epstein-Barr virus 
D)  Varicella-zoster virus 
A)  Herpes simplex virus 
B)  HPV 
C)  Epstein-Barr virus 
D)  Varicella-zoster virus

Question 5

For each disorder listed below, select the most closely linked clinical appearance from the list provided.
-Epidemic parotitis characterized by bilateral swelling of the parotid glands

Accepted Answer

A) Herpangina 
B) Measles 
C) Acute lymphonodular pharyngitis 
D) Hairy leukoplakia 
E) Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
F)Mumps 
A) Herpangina 
B) Measles 
C) Acute lymphonodular pharyngitis 
D) Hairy leukoplakia 
E) Hand-foot-and-mouth disease
F)Mumps

Question 6

In primary syphilis, the oral lesion is termed

Accepted Answer

A)  mucous patch. 
B)  chancre. 
C)  gumma. 
D)  ulcer. 
A)  mucous patch. 
B)  chancre. 
C)  gumma. 
D)  ulcer.

Question 7

The varicella-zoster virus causes a highly contagious disease in children termed

Accepted Answer

A)  shingles. 
B)  chickenpox. 
C)  mumps. 
D)  measles. 
A)  shingles. 
B)  chickenpox. 
C)  mumps. 
D)  measles.

Question 8

Tonsillitis and pharyngitis have a significant relationship with scarlet fever and rheumatic fever when caused by certain bacteria. What is the name of these bacteria?

Accepted Answer

A)  Group A b-hemolytic streptococci 
B)  Mycobacterium tuberculosis 
C)  Actinomyces israelii 
D)  Treponema pallidum 
A)  Group A b-hemolytic streptococci 
B)  Mycobacterium tuberculosis 
C)  Actinomyces israelii 
D)  Treponema pallidum

Question 9

In HIV infection, which test identifies the viral titer rather than circulating antibody?

Accepted Answer

A)  VDRL 
B)  ELISA 
C)  Western blot 
D)  PCR 
A)  VDRL 
B)  ELISA 
C)  Western blot 
D)  PCR

Question 10

Which agent is used to treat impetigo?

Accepted Answer

A)  Antiviral medications 
B)  Topical or systemic antibiotics 
C)  Corticosteroids 
D)  Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents 
A)  Antiviral medications 
B)  Topical or systemic antibiotics 
C)  Corticosteroids 
D)  Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents

Question 11

Which is the name of the soft tissue flap that covers the distal-occlusal part of an incompletely erupted third molar?

Accepted Answer

A)  Operculum 
B)  Gingival flap 
C)  Pericoronitis 
D)  Partial eruption flap 
A)  Operculum 
B)  Gingival flap 
C)  Pericoronitis 
D)  Partial eruption flap

Question 12

Verruca vulgaris closely resembles a papillary benign tumor of squamous epithelium termed

Accepted Answer

A)  fibroma. 
B)  papilloma. 
C)  lipoma. 
D)  Heck disease. 
A)  fibroma. 
B)  papilloma. 
C)  lipoma. 
D)  Heck disease.

Question 13

Which antigen is injected into the skin to determine exposure and infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis?

Accepted Answer

A)  HLA-B27 
B)  PPD 
C)  VDRL 
D)  IgE 
A)  HLA-B27 
B)  PPD 
C)  VDRL 
D)  IgE

Question 14

The type of cell of the immune system that HIV infects that is important in cell-mediated immunity and in regulating the immune response is which cell?

Accepted Answer

A)  VDRL 
B)  CD4+ T-helper lymphocytes 
C)  Group A b-hemolytic streptococci 
D)  Tzanck cells 
A)  VDRL 
B)  CD4+ T-helper lymphocytes 
C)  Group A b-hemolytic streptococci 
D)  Tzanck cells

Question 15

Which type of medication is used for the treatment of herpes zoster?

Accepted Answer

A)  Antibiotics 
B)  Antiviral medications 
C)  Supportive therapy only, no drug therapy 
D)  Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs 
A)  Antibiotics 
B)  Antiviral medications 
C)  Supportive therapy only, no drug therapy 
D)  Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs

Question 16

The most reliable method of diagnosis for this condition of the tongue is the isolation of the Epstein-Barr virus. This condition is

Accepted Answer

A)  white hairy tongue. 
B)  hairy leukoplakia. 
C)  mononucleosis. 
D)  Kaposi sarcoma. 
A)  white hairy tongue. 
B)  hairy leukoplakia. 
C)  mononucleosis. 
D)  Kaposi sarcoma.

Question 17

Each benign lesion is caused by the HPV except one. Which one is the exception?

Accepted Answer

A)  Focal epithelial hyperplasia 
B)  Condyloma acuminatum 
C)  NUG 
D)  Verruca vulgaris 
A)  Focal epithelial hyperplasia 
B)  Condyloma acuminatum 
C)  NUG 
D)  Verruca vulgaris

Question 18

For each clinical appearance listed below, select the most closely linked disorder from the list provided.
-Vesicles or bullae, more often on skin of face and extremities

Accepted Answer

A) Impetigo 
B) Tuberculosis 
C) Actinomycosis 
D) Syphilis 
E) Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis
F)Verrucous vulgaris
G)Condyloma acuminatum 
A) Impetigo 
B) Tuberculosis 
C) Actinomycosis 
D) Syphilis 
E) Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis
F)Verrucous vulgaris
G)Condyloma acuminatum

Question 19

A vaccine is available to prevent which infection?

Accepted Answer

A)  Herpes labialis 
B)  Epstein-Barr 
C)  Varicella-zoster 
D)  Coxsackievirus 
A)  Herpes labialis 
B)  Epstein-Barr 
C)  Varicella-zoster 
D)  Coxsackievirus

Question 20

Which statement is not true about syphilis?

Accepted Answer

A)  Dark-field examination may be used to diagnose syphilitic lesions on the skin. 
B)  Syphilis is generally treated with penicillin. 
C)  The VDRL and fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption (FTA-ABS) tests are commonly used to confirm the diagnosis of syphilis. 
D)  The antibody titer increases if treatment has been successful. 
A)  Dark-field examination may be used to diagnose syphilitic lesions on the skin. 
B)  Syphilis is generally treated with penicillin. 
C)  The VDRL and fluorescent treponemal antibody absorption (FTA-ABS) tests are commonly used to confirm the diagnosis of syphilis. 
D)  The antibody titer increases if treatment has been successful.

For each clinical appearance listed below, select the most closely linked disorder from the list provided. -Primary (chancre), secondary (mucous patch), tertiary (gumma)

This lesion in the commissure is most likely caused by Candida albicans or a nutritional deficiency and is termed

Tonsillitis and pharyngitis are caused by group A b-hemolytic streptococci. These conditions are significant because of their relationship to scarlet fever and rheumatic fever. Which condition may be related to heart valve damage?

Which virus is associated with infectious mononucleosis?

For each disorder listed below, select the most closely linked clinical appearance from the list provided. -Epidemic parotitis characterized by bilateral swelling of the parotid glands

In primary syphilis, the oral lesion is termed

The varicella-zoster virus causes a highly contagious disease in children termed

Tonsillitis and pharyngitis have a significant relationship with scarlet fever and rheumatic fever when caused by certain bacteria. What is the name of these bacteria?

In HIV infection, which test identifies the viral titer rather than circulating antibody?

Which agent is used to treat impetigo?

Which is the name of the soft tissue flap that covers the distal-occlusal part of an incompletely erupted third molar?

Verruca vulgaris closely resembles a papillary benign tumor of squamous epithelium termed

Which antigen is injected into the skin to determine exposure and infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis?

The type of cell of the immune system that HIV infects that is important in cell-mediated immunity and in regulating the immune response is which cell?

Which type of medication is used for the treatment of herpes zoster?

The most reliable method of diagnosis for this condition of the tongue is the isolation of the Epstein-Barr virus. This condition is

Each benign lesion is caused by the HPV except one. Which one is the exception?

For each clinical appearance listed below, select the most closely linked disorder from the list provided. -Vesicles or bullae, more often on skin of face and extremities

A vaccine is available to prevent which infection?

Which statement is not true about syphilis?

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Exam 4: Infectious Diseases

For each clinical appearance listed below, select the most closely linked disorder from the list provided. -Primary (chancre), secondary (mucous patch), tertiary (gumma)

This lesion in the commissure is most likely caused by Candida albicans or a nutritional deficiency and is termed

Tonsillitis and pharyngitis are caused by group A b-hemolytic streptococci. These conditions are significant because of their relationship to scarlet fever and rheumatic fever. Which condition may be related to heart valve damage?

Which virus is associated with infectious mononucleosis?

For each disorder listed below, select the most closely linked clinical appearance from the list provided. -Epidemic parotitis characterized by bilateral swelling of the parotid glands

In primary syphilis, the oral lesion is termed

The varicella-zoster virus causes a highly contagious disease in children termed

Tonsillitis and pharyngitis have a significant relationship with scarlet fever and rheumatic fever when caused by certain bacteria. What is the name of these bacteria?

In HIV infection, which test identifies the viral titer rather than circulating antibody?

Which agent is used to treat impetigo?

Which is the name of the soft tissue flap that covers the distal-occlusal part of an incompletely erupted third molar?

Verruca vulgaris closely resembles a papillary benign tumor of squamous epithelium termed

Which antigen is injected into the skin to determine exposure and infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis?

The type of cell of the immune system that HIV infects that is important in cell-mediated immunity and in regulating the immune response is which cell?

Which type of medication is used for the treatment of herpes zoster?

The most reliable method of diagnosis for this condition of the tongue is the isolation of the Epstein-Barr virus. This condition is

Each benign lesion is caused by the HPV except one. Which one is the exception?

For each clinical appearance listed below, select the most closely linked disorder from the list provided. -Vesicles or bullae, more often on skin of face and extremities

A vaccine is available to prevent which infection?

Which statement is not true about syphilis?

Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral Lesions

Inflammation and Repair

Immunity and Immunologic Oral Lesions

Developmental Disorders

Genetics

Neoplasia

Nonneoplastic Diseases of Bone

Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases

Orofacial Pain and Diseases Affecting the Temporomandibular Joint

Filters