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The most significant of the body's defense mechanisms against infection is: 1. Intact skin 2. The immune response. 3. Skin secretions 4. Inflammatory response. |
Immune response |
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Secondary lesion of syphilis occurs at the site of inoculation with the organism. True or false |
False |
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Oral candidiasis is caused by a: 1. Bacterium. 2. Yeastlike fungus. 3. Spirochete 4. Protozoan. |
Yeastlike fungus |
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Erythematous candidiasis is usually completely asymptomatic. True or false |
False |
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Which of the following infections is involved when normal components of the oral microflora can cause disease? 1. Chronic inflammatory. 2. Opportunistic. 3. Hyperplastic. 4. Granulomatous. |
Opportunistic |
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A cytotoxic smear may be helpful in the diagnosis of: 1. Coxsackicvirus infection. 2. Human papilloma infection. 3. Tuberculosis. 4. Candidiasis. |
Candidiasis |
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Which condition is not associated with Epstein-Barr virus? 1. Hairy leukoplakia. 2. Herpangina. 3. Nasopharyngeal carcinoma. 4. Infections mononucleosis. |
Herpangina |
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Which of the following stages of syphilis is not infectious? 1. Primary. 2. Secondary. 3. Tertiary. 4. All stages are equally infectious. |
Tertiary |
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Which of the following is not associated with syphilis? 1. Mucus patch. 2. Venereal disease research laboratories and fluorescent treponemal antibody. 3. Dark field microscopy. 4. Hypodontia. |
Hypodontia |
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A positive skin reaction to PPD indicates: 1. Active tuberculosis. 2. Contagious tuberculosis. 3. If a person has ever been infected with tuberculous has bacteria. 4. Need for antibiotic therapy. |
If a person has ever been infected with tuberculous has bacteria. |
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A specific clinical characteristic found in actinomycosis is: 1. Periapical radiolucency. 2. Filamentous bacteria. 3. Fungal infection. 4. Sulfur granules present in exudate. |
Sulfur granules present in exudate. |
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Which of the following is not a clinical characteristic of necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis? 1. Painful gingiva. 2. Xerostomia. 3. Foul odor. 4. Metallic taste. |
Xerostomia |
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Which of the following is associated with chronic osteomyelitis? 1. Sickle cell anemia. 2. Paget disease of bone. 3. Radiation treatment involving bone. 4. All of the above |
All of the above |
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Which of the following is not associated with the development of oral candidiasis? 1. Antibiotic therapy. 2. HIV infection. 3. Xerostomia. 4. Herpangina. |
Herpangina |