Exam 3: Immunity and Immunologic Oral Lesions

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.

The most common oral site for cicatricial pemphigoid is the:

Each of the following statements about lichen planus is true except one. Which one is false?

Which one of the following is not a characteristic feature of pemphigus vulgaris?

Which of the following is not appropriately paired?

The diagnosis of cicatricial pemphigoid is made on the basis of:

The diagnosis of Behçet syndrome requires which of the following?

Which one of the following has not been associated with erythema multiforme?

What is the most common precipitating factor in the development of aphthous ulcers?

Which of the following is a protein molecule that is produced by plasma cells and is also called an immunoglobulin?

The acute disseminated form of Langerhans cell disease is called:

Diagnosis of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is made on the basis of:

Antihistaminic drugs are the principal method of treatment for:

Which of the following is a systemic disease associated with aphthous ulcers?

An example of natural passive immunity would occur when:

Each of the following is an example of an oral immunologic disorder except one. Which one is the exception?

Which one of the following is not a component of Reiter syndrome?

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

An antigenic marker called HLA-B27 is present in most patients with:

The classic appearance of what condition shown below is a pattern of interconnecting slender lines referred to as Wickham striae?