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what does air conduction analyze?
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normal conductive phase, the first portion of the hearing pathway
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what does bone conduction analyze?
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bypasses the external and middle ear
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what does the nasolacrimal duct drain into?
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the inferior meatus
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What do the paranasal sinuses drain into?
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the middle meatus
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Where are the "great vessels found" ?
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- carotid artery
-internal jugular vein - both run deep to the sternomastoids -external jugular vein - passes diagnoally over the surface of the sternomasotid and may be helpful when trying to identify the jugular venous pressure |
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What does a painful tug test indicate?
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acute otitis externa: inflammation of the ear canal, but not in otitis media (inflammation of the middle ear)
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Patient presents with tenderness behind the ear, diagnosis?
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otitis media
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Patient presents with nontender nodular swelling covered by normal skin deep in th ear canal, diagnosis?
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exostoses - nonmalignant overgrowths, which may obscure the drum
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Patient presents with the skin of the canal as thickened, red, and itchy, diagnosis?
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chronic otitis externa
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Patient presents with red buldging drum, diagnosis?
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acute purulent otitis media
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what does air conduction analyze?
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normal conductive phase, the first portion of the hearing pathway
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what does bone conduction analyze?
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bypasses the external and middle ear
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what does the nasolacrimal duct drain into?
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the inferior meatus
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What do the paranasal sinuses drain into?
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the middle meatus
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Where are the "great vessels found" ?
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- carotid artery
-internal jugular vein - both run deep to the sternomastoids -external jugular vein - passes diagnoally over the surface of the sternomasotid and may be helpful when trying to identify the jugular venous pressure |
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What does a painful tug test indicate?
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acute otitis externa: inflammation of the ear canal, but not in otitis media (inflammation of the middle ear)
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Patient presents with tenderness behind the ear, diagnosis?
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otitis media
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Patient presents with nontender nodular swelling covered by normal skin deep in th ear canal, diagnosis?
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exostoses - nonmalignant overgrowths, which may obscure the drum
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Patient presents with the skin of the canal as thickened, red, and itchy, diagnosis?
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chronic otitis externa
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Patient presents with red buldging drum, diagnosis?
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acute purulent otitis media
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what does air conduction analyze?
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normal conductive phase, the first portion of the hearing pathway
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what does bone conduction analyze?
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bypasses the external and middle ear
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what does the nasolacrimal duct drain into?
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the inferior meatus
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What do the paranasal sinuses drain into?
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the middle meatus
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Where are the "great vessels found" ?
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- carotid artery
-internal jugular vein - both run deep to the sternomastoids -external jugular vein - passes diagnoally over the surface of the sternomasotid and may be helpful when trying to identify the jugular venous pressure |
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What does a painful tug test indicate?
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acute otitis externa: inflammation of the ear canal, but not in otitis media (inflammation of the middle ear)
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Patient presents with tenderness behind the ear, diagnosis?
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otitis media
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Patient presents with nontender nodular swelling covered by normal skin deep in th ear canal, diagnosis?
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exostoses - nonmalignant overgrowths, which may obscure the drum
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Patient presents with the skin of the canal as thickened, red, and itchy, diagnosis?
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chronic otitis externa
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Patient presents with red buldging drum, diagnosis?
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acute purulent otitis media
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what does air conduction analyze?
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normal conductive phase, the first portion of the hearing pathway
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what does bone conduction analyze?
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bypasses the external and middle ear
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what does the nasolacrimal duct drain into?
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the inferior meatus
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What do the paranasal sinuses drain into?
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the middle meatus
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Where are the "great vessels found" ?
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- carotid artery
-internal jugular vein - both run deep to the sternomastoids -external jugular vein - passes diagnoally over the surface of the sternomasotid and may be helpful when trying to identify the jugular venous pressure |
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What does a painful tug test indicate?
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acute otitis externa: inflammation of the ear canal, but not in otitis media (inflammation of the middle ear)
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Patient presents with tenderness behind the ear, diagnosis?
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otitis media
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Patient presents with nontender nodular swelling covered by normal skin deep in th ear canal, diagnosis?
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exostoses - nonmalignant overgrowths, which may obscure the drum
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Patient presents with the skin of the canal as thickened, red, and itchy, diagnosis?
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chronic otitis externa
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Patient presents with red buldging drum, diagnosis?
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acute purulent otitis media
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Patient presents with amber drum, diagnosis?
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serous effusion
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patient presents with unusually prominent short process and a prominent handle that looks more horizontal, diagnosis?
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retracted drum
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What range tunning fork can we use for hearing exam?
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512 or possibly 1024, 512 prefered
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What is the range of human speech?
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300 - 3000
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What does the weber test analyze?
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lateralization
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Which side does unilateral conductive hearing loss, sound laterlize to during the weber test?
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sound is heard, lateralized to, the impaired ear
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Which side does unilateral sensorineural hearing loss, lateralize to?
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sound is heard in the good ear,
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What does the Rinne test analyze?
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compares air conduction and bone conduction
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If sound is heard through bone as long as air conduction, what is the diagnosis?
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conductive hearing loss, air should be louder than bone
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What are the results of sensorineural hearing loss in the Rinne test?
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air conduction is louder than bone conduction
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Patient presents with red nasal mucosa, and swollen, diagnosis?
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viral rhinitis
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Patient presents with pale, bluish, nasal mucosa, diagnosis?
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allergic rhinitis
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Patient presents with semitranslucent mass from the middle meatus, diagnosis?
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nasal polyp
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Patient presents with bright red edematous mucosa underneath a denture, diagnosis?
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denture sore mouth, with/without ulcers or papillary granulation tissue
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patient presents with black line on the gums, diagnosis?
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lead poisoning
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torus palatinus -
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midline lump
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patient presents with asymmetric protrusion of the tongue suggesting?
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cranial nerve XII, deviating towards the side of damage
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Patient presents with an asymmetrical rise of the uvula, diagnosis?
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cranial nerve X paralysis, deviates to the opposite side of damage
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Patient presents with enlargement of a supraclavicular node, on the left, diagnosis?
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possible metastasis from a thoracic or an abdominal malignancy
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Patient presents with diffuse lymphadenopathy, suspicion?
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HIV or AIDS
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Patients presents with tracheal deviation, diagnosis?
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masses in the neck, mediastinal mass, atelectasis, or a large pneumothorax
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Patient presents with painful hemorrhagic vesicles that appear on the tympanic membrane and the ear canal, diagnosis?
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bullous myringitis, possibly caused by mycoplasma
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What can cause a serous effusion?
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viral upper respiratory infections: otitis media, or a sudden changes in atmospheric pressure as from flying or diving : otitic barotrauma
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Patient presents with air bubbles seen behind the tympanic membrane, diagnosis?
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otitic barotrauma,
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What does otosclerosis of the ossicles cause?
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conductive hearing loss
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patient presents iwth a large chalky white patch with irregular margins, in the tympanic membrane, diagnosis?
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tympanosclerosis
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Patient presents with exudateive tonsillitis, enlarged anterior cervical nodes, diagnosis?
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group A streptococcal infection
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Patient presents with exudative tonsillitis, enlarged posterior cervical nodes, diagnosis?
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infectious mononucleosis
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patient presents with dull red throat and gray exudate (pseudomembrane) is present on the uvula, pharynx, and tongue, diagnosis?
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diphtheria, caused by corynebacterium diphtheriae, and airway may become obstructes
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Patient has thick, white plaques on palate of mouth and history of prolonged antibiotics, diagnosis?
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thrush: candidiasis, can also be caused by corticosterioids, and AIDS
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patient presents with deep purple color of lesions, flat, along the palate, diagnosis?
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kaposi's sarcoma in AIDS patient
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What is a torus palatinus?
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a midline bony growth in the hard palate that is fairly common in adults,
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Patient presents with small yellowish spots in the buccal mucosa or on lips, diagnosis?
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fordyce spots: normal sebaceous glands
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Patient presents with small white specks that resemble grain of salt on a red background along the buccal mucosa, near the first and second molars, what are these spots called and what is diagnosis?
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Koplik's Spots, early sign of measles : rubeola
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adolescent patient presents with fever, malaise, and enlarged lymph nodes, with gingivitis, diagnosis?
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acute necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis, ulcers develop in the interdental papillae, then destructive process spreads along the gum margins, grayish pseudomembrane develops here, gums bleed easily and breath is foul
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What can cause gingival hyperplasia?
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dilantin therapy, puberty, pregnancy, and leukemia
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What is a epulis, pyogenic granuloma?
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pregnancy tumor, gingival enlargement, localized, usually originates in an interdental papilla
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what is attrition -
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chewing surfaces of the teeth have been worn down from repetition, yellow-brown dentin becomes exposed,
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What can cause erosion of the teeth?
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recurrent regurgitation of stomach contents as in bulimia
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Patient presents with smaler and more widely spaced teeth, that are notched on their biting surfaces, while the sides of their teeth taper towards the biting edges, diagnosis?
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Hutchinson's teeth
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Patient presents with biting surface of the teeth abraded, or notched, with sides of the teeth normal contours, and normal spacing, diagnosis?
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abrasion of teeth with nothcing - repetitive trauma, bobby-pin
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What causes hutchinson's teeth?
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congenital syphilis
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Patient with hisotry of antibiotis therapy, presents with yellowish to brown or black elongated papillae on the tongue's dorsum, diagnosis?
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hairy tongue
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what is another name for scrotal tongue?
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fissured tongue
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patient presetns with a smooth and often sore tongue, that has lost its papillae, diagnosis?
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deficiency in riboflavin, niacin, folic acid, vitamin B12, pyridoxine or iron, or treatment with chemotherapy
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How can you tell the difference between hairy leukoplakia and candidiasis?
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unlike candidiasis, hairy leukoplakia cannot be scraped off and usually occurs on the sides of the tongue of HIV and AIDS patients
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patient presents with a painful, round or oval ulcer that is white or yellowish gray and surrounded by a halo of reddened mucosa, diagnosis?
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aphthous ulcer: canker sore
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patient presents with painless lesion on tongue, slightly raised, oval, and covered by a grayish membrane, diagnosis?
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mucous path of secondary stage of syphilis --> highly infectious
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What are tori mandibulares?
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rounded bony growths on the inner surfaces of the mandible are typically bilateral, asymptomatic, and harmless
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