Question 1

Which type of inflammation occurs when the injury is minimal and brief and its source is removed from the tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)  Acute 
B)  Chronic 
C)  Local 
D)  Systemic 
A)  Acute 
B)  Chronic 
C)  Local 
D)  Systemic

Question 2

Repair of bone injury is similar to the process that takes place in fibrous connective tissue except that it involves the creation of bone tissue. The removal of osteoblast-producing tissues and excessive movement of the bone promote bone healing.

Accepted Answer

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 3

Which system mediates inflammation by causing increased dilation of the blood vessels at the site of injury and increases the permeability of local blood vessels?

Accepted Answer

A)  Kinin system 
B)  Clotting system 
C)  Complement system 
D)  Lysosomal enzymes 
A)  Kinin system 
B)  Clotting system 
C)  Complement system 
D)  Lysosomal enzymes

Question 4

This granular, erythematous papillary surface of the palatal vault was caused by

Accepted Answer

A)  poor oral hygiene. 
B)  an ill-fitting suction area of a maxillary denture. 
C)  the denture flange. 
D)  soaking the denture in caustic rinses. 
A)  poor oral hygiene. 
B)  an ill-fitting suction area of a maxillary denture. 
C)  the denture flange. 
D)  soaking the denture in caustic rinses.

Question 5

Matured fibrous tissue seen 2 weeks after an injury appears whiter or paler at the surface of the repaired injury for what two reasons?
1) Increased granulation tissue
2) Increased numbers of collagen fibers
3) Enlarged lymphocyte population
4) Decreased vascularity

Accepted Answer

A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  2 and 4 
A)  1 and 2 
B)  1 and 3 
C)  2 and 3 
D)  2 and 4

Question 6

Which permanent tooth would most likely demonstrate abfraction?

Accepted Answer

A)  #7 
B)  #13 
C)  #18 
D)  #27 
A)  #7 
B)  #13 
C)  #18 
D)  #27

Question 7

A white raised line observed on the buccal mucosa along the occlusal plane of the teeth is most likely

Accepted Answer

A)  cheek biting. 
B)  linea alba. 
C)  white sponge nevus. 
D)  frictional keratosis. 
A)  cheek biting. 
B)  linea alba. 
C)  white sponge nevus. 
D)  frictional keratosis.

Question 8

A tooth must be extracted if internal root resorption is present and a perforation occurs.

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.

Question 9

A process during inflammation in which white blood cells move to the blood vessel wall is termed

Accepted Answer

A)  chemotaxis. 
B)  margination. 
C)  leukocytosis. 
D)  transudate. 
A)  chemotaxis. 
B)  margination. 
C)  leukocytosis. 
D)  transudate.

Question 10

In cases of healing, if an infected injury is left open and the edges are not surgically joined until the infection is controlled; this process is referred to as healing by _________ intention.

Accepted Answer

A)  primary 
B)  secondary 
C)  tertiary 
A)  primary 
B)  secondary 
C)  tertiary

Question 11

Innate or natural defenses used to protect the body include the following except one. Which is the exception?

Accepted Answer

A)  Intact skin 
B)  Components of saliva 
C)  Drainage of an abscess 
D)  Stomach acid 
A)  Intact skin 
B)  Components of saliva 
C)  Drainage of an abscess 
D)  Stomach acid

Question 12

Epulis fissuratum is caused by

Accepted Answer

A)  denture adhesive products. 
B)  poor suction in the palatal vault. 
C)  poor denture hygiene. 
D)  an ill-fitting denture flange. 
A)  denture adhesive products. 
B)  poor suction in the palatal vault. 
C)  poor denture hygiene. 
D)  an ill-fitting denture flange.

Question 13

Chronic hyperplastic pulpitis presents with all symptoms except one. Which is the exception?

Accepted Answer

A)  Pain 
B)  Can occur in primary and permanent teeth 
C)  Seen as a pink nodule protruding from the tooth 
D)  Occurs in teeth with large carious lesions 
A)  Pain 
B)  Can occur in primary and permanent teeth 
C)  Seen as a pink nodule protruding from the tooth 
D)  Occurs in teeth with large carious lesions

Question 14

The enlargement of lymph nodes is termed

Accepted Answer

A)  atrophy. 
B)  lymphadenopathy. 
C)  hyperplasia. 
D)  leukocytosis. 
A)  atrophy. 
B)  lymphadenopathy. 
C)  hyperplasia. 
D)  leukocytosis.

Question 15

Traumatic neuroma is a lesion caused by injury to which structure?

Accepted Answer

A)  The epithelium 
B)  A peripheral nerve 
C)  A salivary gland 
D)  Striated muscle 
A)  The epithelium 
B)  A peripheral nerve 
C)  A salivary gland 
D)  Striated muscle

Question 16

The first response of the body to injury is

Accepted Answer

A)  anaphylaxis. 
B)  erythema. 
C)  fever. 
D)  inflammation. 
A)  anaphylaxis. 
B)  erythema. 
C)  fever. 
D)  inflammation.

Question 17

Which cell is the first to arrive at the site of injury and is the primary cell type involved in acute inflammation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Macrophage 
B)  Neutrophil 
C)  Plasma cell 
D)  Mast cell 
A)  Macrophage 
B)  Neutrophil 
C)  Plasma cell 
D)  Mast cell

Question 18

The most common site for the development of a pulp polyp is

Accepted Answer

A)  the occlusal surface of a large open carious tooth. 
B)  the apex of the tooth. 
C)  the gingival margin of the tooth. 
D)  deep in the pulp canal. 
A)  the occlusal surface of a large open carious tooth. 
B)  the apex of the tooth. 
C)  the gingival margin of the tooth. 
D)  deep in the pulp canal.

Question 19

Aspirin burn to the oral mucosa appears as

Accepted Answer

A)  white. 
B)  pigmented. 
C)  bulbous. 
D)  papillary. 
A)  white. 
B)  pigmented. 
C)  bulbous. 
D)  papillary.

Question 20

Which term is defined as an increase in the number of cells in a tissue or organ?

Accepted Answer

A)  Hypertrophy 
B)  Atrophy 
C)  Hyperplasia 
D)  Repair 
A)  Hypertrophy 
B)  Atrophy 
C)  Hyperplasia 
D)  Repair

Which type of inflammation occurs when the injury is minimal and brief and its source is removed from the tissue?

Repair of bone injury is similar to the process that takes place in fibrous connective tissue except that it involves the creation of bone tissue. The removal of osteoblast-producing tissues and excessive movement of the bone promote bone healing.

Which system mediates inflammation by causing increased dilation of the blood vessels at the site of injury and increases the permeability of local blood vessels?

This granular, erythematous papillary surface of the palatal vault was caused by

Matured fibrous tissue seen 2 weeks after an injury appears whiter or paler at the surface of the repaired injury for what two reasons? 1) Increased granulation tissue 2) Increased numbers of collagen fibers 3) Enlarged lymphocyte population 4) Decreased vascularity

Which permanent tooth would most likely demonstrate abfraction?

A white raised line observed on the buccal mucosa along the occlusal plane of the teeth is most likely

A tooth must be extracted if internal root resorption is present and a perforation occurs.

A process during inflammation in which white blood cells move to the blood vessel wall is termed

In cases of healing, if an infected injury is left open and the edges are not surgically joined until the infection is controlled; this process is referred to as healing by _________ intention.

Innate or natural defenses used to protect the body include the following except one. Which is the exception?

Epulis fissuratum is caused by

Chronic hyperplastic pulpitis presents with all symptoms except one. Which is the exception?

The enlargement of lymph nodes is termed

Traumatic neuroma is a lesion caused by injury to which structure?

The first response of the body to injury is

Which cell is the first to arrive at the site of injury and is the primary cell type involved in acute inflammation?

The most common site for the development of a pulp polyp is

Aspirin burn to the oral mucosa appears as

Which term is defined as an increase in the number of cells in a tissue or organ?

Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral Lesions

Immunity and Immunologic Oral Lesions

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Neoplasia

Nonneoplastic Diseases of Bone

Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases

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Exam 2: Inflammation and Repair

Which type of inflammation occurs when the injury is minimal and brief and its source is removed from the tissue?

Repair of bone injury is similar to the process that takes place in fibrous connective tissue except that it involves the creation of bone tissue. The removal of osteoblast-producing tissues and excessive movement of the bone promote bone healing.

Which system mediates inflammation by causing increased dilation of the blood vessels at the site of injury and increases the permeability of local blood vessels?

This granular, erythematous papillary surface of the palatal vault was caused by

Matured fibrous tissue seen 2 weeks after an injury appears whiter or paler at the surface of the repaired injury for what two reasons? 1) Increased granulation tissue 2) Increased numbers of collagen fibers 3) Enlarged lymphocyte population 4) Decreased vascularity

Which permanent tooth would most likely demonstrate abfraction?

A white raised line observed on the buccal mucosa along the occlusal plane of the teeth is most likely

A tooth must be extracted if internal root resorption is present and a perforation occurs.

A process during inflammation in which white blood cells move to the blood vessel wall is termed

In cases of healing, if an infected injury is left open and the edges are not surgically joined until the infection is controlled; this process is referred to as healing by _________ intention.

Innate or natural defenses used to protect the body include the following except one. Which is the exception?

Epulis fissuratum is caused by

Chronic hyperplastic pulpitis presents with all symptoms except one. Which is the exception?

The enlargement of lymph nodes is termed

Traumatic neuroma is a lesion caused by injury to which structure?

The first response of the body to injury is

Which cell is the first to arrive at the site of injury and is the primary cell type involved in acute inflammation?

The most common site for the development of a pulp polyp is

Aspirin burn to the oral mucosa appears as

Which term is defined as an increase in the number of cells in a tissue or organ?

Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral Lesions

Immunity and Immunologic Oral Lesions

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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