Question 1

An enlarged tongue is associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  hyperpituitarism. 
B)  hyperthyroidism. 
C)  hypothyroidism. 
D)  hyperparathyroidism. 
A)  hyperpituitarism. 
B)  hyperthyroidism. 
C)  hypothyroidism. 
D)  hyperparathyroidism. C

Question 2

Which type of hyperparathyroidism is the result of an overproduction of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in response to long-term decreased levels of serum calcium often associated with chronic renal disease?

Accepted Answer

A)  Primary hyperparathyroidism 
B)  Secondary hyperparathyroidism 
C)  Tertiary hyperparathyroidism 
D)  Familial hyperparathyroidism 
A)  Primary hyperparathyroidism 
B)  Secondary hyperparathyroidism 
C)  Tertiary hyperparathyroidism 
D)  Familial hyperparathyroidism B

Question 3

When a patient is taking long-term antibiotic therapy, what is a common oral manifestation that may be seen?

Accepted Answer

A)  Risk of candidiasis 
B)  Xerostomia 
C)  Tooth discoloration 
D)  Gingival enlargement 
A)  Risk of candidiasis 
B)  Xerostomia 
C)  Tooth discoloration 
D)  Gingival enlargement A

Question 4

MATCHING
For each vocabulary word below, select the corresponding definition from the list provided.
-Arthralgia

Accepted Answer

A) Severe pain in a joint 
B) Reduction of the number of red blood cells 
C) Chronic excessive thirst and intake of fluid 
D) Small, flat, hemorrhagic patch larger than a petechia on the skin 
E) Cell surface protein to which a specific molecule (e.g., a hormone) can bind
F)Stoppage or cessation of bleeding
G)Decrease in number of granulocytes
H)Muscle pain
I)Insoluble protein that is essential for the clotting of blood
J)Platelet
K)Enlargement of the liver
L)Increase in the total red blood cell mass in the blood
M)Abnormal rarefaction of bone
N)Decrease in the number of platelets in circulating blood 
A) Severe pain in a joint 
B) Reduction of the number of red blood cells 
C) Chronic excessive thirst and intake of fluid 
D) Small, flat, hemorrhagic patch larger than a petechia on the skin 
E) Cell surface protein to which a specific molecule (e.g., a hormone) can bind
F)Stoppage or cessation of bleeding
G)Decrease in number of granulocytes
H)Muscle pain
I)Insoluble protein that is essential for the clotting of blood
J)Platelet
K)Enlargement of the liver
L)Increase in the total red blood cell mass in the blood
M)Abnormal rarefaction of bone
N)Decrease in the number of platelets in circulating blood

Question 5

The Philadelphia chromosome is associated with _____________________ leukemia.

Accepted Answer

A)  acute lymphoblastic 
B)  acute nonlymphoblastic 
C)  chronic lymphoblastic 
D)  chronic granulocytic 
A)  acute lymphoblastic 
B)  acute nonlymphoblastic 
C)  chronic lymphoblastic 
D)  chronic granulocytic

Question 6

Type A hemophilia is caused by a deficiency of factor _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  VII 
B)  VIII 
C)  IX 
D)  X 
A)  VII 
B)  VIII 
C)  IX 
D)  X

Question 7

MATCHING
For each vocabulary word below, select the corresponding definition from the list provided.
-Anemia

Accepted Answer

A) Severe pain in a joint 
B) Reduction of the number of red blood cells 
C) Chronic excessive thirst and intake of fluid 
D) Small, flat, hemorrhagic patch larger than a petechia on the skin 
E) Cell surface protein to which a specific molecule (e.g., a hormone) can bind
F)Stoppage or cessation of bleeding
G)Decrease in number of granulocytes
H)Muscle pain
I)Insoluble protein that is essential for the clotting of blood
J)Platelet
K)Enlargement of the liver
L)Increase in the total red blood cell mass in the blood
M)Abnormal rarefaction of bone
N)Decrease in the number of platelets in circulating blood 
A) Severe pain in a joint 
B) Reduction of the number of red blood cells 
C) Chronic excessive thirst and intake of fluid 
D) Small, flat, hemorrhagic patch larger than a petechia on the skin 
E) Cell surface protein to which a specific molecule (e.g., a hormone) can bind
F)Stoppage or cessation of bleeding
G)Decrease in number of granulocytes
H)Muscle pain
I)Insoluble protein that is essential for the clotting of blood
J)Platelet
K)Enlargement of the liver
L)Increase in the total red blood cell mass in the blood
M)Abnormal rarefaction of bone
N)Decrease in the number of platelets in circulating blood

Question 8

All terms describe a decrease in circulating red or white blood cells except one. Which is the exception?

Accepted Answer

A)  Thrombocytopenia 
B)  Anemia 
C)  Hypochromic 
D)  Neutropenia 
A)  Thrombocytopenia 
B)  Anemia 
C)  Hypochromic 
D)  Neutropenia

Question 9

Persons with acromegaly may experience an enlargement of the maxillary sinuses that may lead to what condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  Deeper voice 
B)  Nasal septum deformities 
C)  Perforation of the oral mucosa 
D)  Maxillary molars requiring endodontic treatment 
A)  Deeper voice 
B)  Nasal septum deformities 
C)  Perforation of the oral mucosa 
D)  Maxillary molars requiring endodontic treatment

Question 10

The most common cause of death among patients with diabetes is

Accepted Answer

A)  stroke. 
B)  gangrene. 
C)  heart attack. 
D)  kidney failure. 
A)  stroke. 
B)  gangrene. 
C)  heart attack. 
D)  kidney failure.

Question 11

The Schilling test detects an inability to absorb an oral dose of vitamin _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  B6 
B)  B12 
C)  C 
D)  E 
A)  B6 
B)  B12 
C)  C 
D)  E

Question 12

Myxedema is caused by _____________ of the ____________ gland.

Accepted Answer

A)  hypersecretion; thyroid 
B)  hyposecretion; thyroid 
C)  hypersecretion; adrenal 
D)  hyposecretion; adrenal 
A)  hypersecretion; thyroid 
B)  hyposecretion; thyroid 
C)  hypersecretion; adrenal 
D)  hyposecretion; adrenal

Question 13

Advantages of an insulin pump for therapy of type 1 diabetes include

Accepted Answer

A)  blood sugar levels no longer need to be monitored. 
B)  the pump is internal. 
C)  the pump can maintain a more predictable control of blood sugar levels than multiple insulin injections. 
D)  the insulin dosage with the pump is limited to once-a-day dosing. 
A)  blood sugar levels no longer need to be monitored. 
B)  the pump is internal. 
C)  the pump can maintain a more predictable control of blood sugar levels than multiple insulin injections. 
D)  the insulin dosage with the pump is limited to once-a-day dosing.

Question 14

The most common cause of hyperthyroidism is

Accepted Answer

A)  hyperplasia of the gland. 
B)  benign and malignant tumors of the gland. 
C)  pituitary gland disease. 
D)  an autoimmune disorder. 
A)  hyperplasia of the gland. 
B)  benign and malignant tumors of the gland. 
C)  pituitary gland disease. 
D)  an autoimmune disorder.

Question 15

Which statement about primary aplastic anemia is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is caused by a virus. 
B)  The bone marrow failure is the result of a drug or chemical agent. 
C)  It is associated with chemotherapy, radioactive isotopes, radium, or radiant energy. 
D)  The cause is unknown. 
A)  It is caused by a virus. 
B)  The bone marrow failure is the result of a drug or chemical agent. 
C)  It is associated with chemotherapy, radioactive isotopes, radium, or radiant energy. 
D)  The cause is unknown.

Question 16

All are clinical features of gigantism except one. Which is the exception?

Accepted Answer

A)  Headache 
B)  Chronic fatigue 
C)  Extreme height 
D)  Gastrointestinal issues 
A)  Headache 
B)  Chronic fatigue 
C)  Extreme height 
D)  Gastrointestinal issues

Question 17

Pernicious anemia is caused by a deficiency of intrinsic factor, which is secreted by

Accepted Answer

A)  beta cells of the pancreas. 
B)  parietal cells of the stomach. 
C)  the gallbladder. 
D)  the adrenal glands. 
A)  beta cells of the pancreas. 
B)  parietal cells of the stomach. 
C)  the gallbladder. 
D)  the adrenal glands.

Question 18

Thrombocytopenic purpura results from a

Accepted Answer

A)  defect in the capillary walls. 
B)  disorder of platelet function. 
C)  severe reduction in circulating platelets. 
D)  reduction in white blood cells. 
A)  defect in the capillary walls. 
B)  disorder of platelet function. 
C)  severe reduction in circulating platelets. 
D)  reduction in white blood cells.

Question 19

A "salt and pepper" effect may be noted on intraoral radiographic images of a patient with which type of anemia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sickle cell anemia 
B)  Aplastic anemia 
C)  Thalassemia 
D)  Pernicious anemia 
A)  Sickle cell anemia 
B)  Aplastic anemia 
C)  Thalassemia 
D)  Pernicious anemia

Question 20

In aplastic anemia, patients experience a dramatic decrease in all the circulating blood cells because of a severe depression of bone marrow activity.

Accepted Answer

A)  Both the statement and reason are correct and related. 
B)  Both the statement and reason are correct but not related. 
C)  The statement is correct, but the reason is not. 
D)  The statement is not correct, but the reason is correct. 
E)  Neither the statement nor the reason is correct. 
A)  Both the statement and reason are correct and related. 
B)  Both the statement and reason are correct but not related. 
C)  The statement is correct, but the reason is not. 
D)  The statement is not correct, but the reason is correct. 
E)  Neither the statement nor the reason is correct.

An enlarged tongue is associated with

Which type of hyperparathyroidism is the result of an overproduction of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in response to long-term decreased levels of serum calcium often associated with chronic renal disease?

When a patient is taking long-term antibiotic therapy, what is a common oral manifestation that may be seen?

MATCHING For each vocabulary word below, select the corresponding definition from the list provided. -Arthralgia

The Philadelphia chromosome is associated with _____________________ leukemia.

Type A hemophilia is caused by a deficiency of factor _____.

MATCHING For each vocabulary word below, select the corresponding definition from the list provided. -Anemia

All terms describe a decrease in circulating red or white blood cells except one. Which is the exception?

Persons with acromegaly may experience an enlargement of the maxillary sinuses that may lead to what condition?

The most common cause of death among patients with diabetes is

The Schilling test detects an inability to absorb an oral dose of vitamin _____.

Myxedema is caused by _ of the gland.

Advantages of an insulin pump for therapy of type 1 diabetes include

The most common cause of hyperthyroidism is

Which statement about primary aplastic anemia is true?

All are clinical features of gigantism except one. Which is the exception?

Pernicious anemia is caused by a deficiency of intrinsic factor, which is secreted by

Thrombocytopenic purpura results from a

A "salt and pepper" effect may be noted on intraoral radiographic images of a patient with which type of anemia?

In aplastic anemia, patients experience a dramatic decrease in all the circulating blood cells because of a severe depression of bone marrow activity.

Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral Lesions

Inflammation and Repair

Immunity and Immunologic Oral Lesions

Infectious Diseases

Developmental Disorders

Genetics

Neoplasia

Nonneoplastic Diseases of Bone

Orofacial Pain and Diseases Affecting the Temporomandibular Joint

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Exam 9: Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases

An enlarged tongue is associated with

Which type of hyperparathyroidism is the result of an overproduction of parathyroid hormone (PTH) in response to long-term decreased levels of serum calcium often associated with chronic renal disease?

When a patient is taking long-term antibiotic therapy, what is a common oral manifestation that may be seen?

MATCHING For each vocabulary word below, select the corresponding definition from the list provided. -Arthralgia

The Philadelphia chromosome is associated with _____________________ leukemia.

Type A hemophilia is caused by a deficiency of factor _____.

MATCHING For each vocabulary word below, select the corresponding definition from the list provided. -Anemia

All terms describe a decrease in circulating red or white blood cells except one. Which is the exception?

Persons with acromegaly may experience an enlargement of the maxillary sinuses that may lead to what condition?

The most common cause of death among patients with diabetes is

The Schilling test detects an inability to absorb an oral dose of vitamin _____.

Myxedema is caused by _____________ of the ____________ gland.

Advantages of an insulin pump for therapy of type 1 diabetes include

The most common cause of hyperthyroidism is

Which statement about primary aplastic anemia is true?

All are clinical features of gigantism except one. Which is the exception?

Pernicious anemia is caused by a deficiency of intrinsic factor, which is secreted by

Thrombocytopenic purpura results from a

A "salt and pepper" effect may be noted on intraoral radiographic images of a patient with which type of anemia?

In aplastic anemia, patients experience a dramatic decrease in all the circulating blood cells because of a severe depression of bone marrow activity.

Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral Lesions

Inflammation and Repair

Immunity and Immunologic Oral Lesions

Infectious Diseases

Developmental Disorders

Genetics

Neoplasia

Nonneoplastic Diseases of Bone

Orofacial Pain and Diseases Affecting the Temporomandibular Joint

Filters

Myxedema is caused by _ of the gland.