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22 Cards in this Set
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which type of herpes infection is most common in the mouth
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Herpes simplex virus I
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Oral candidiasis is also known as
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thrush
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leukoplakia
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white plaque on the oral mucous membranes that cannot be removed by scraping and cannot be classified clinically or microscopically as another disease enity
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a cystic lesion which is large and frequently seen in the floor of the mouth is also know as
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Retention cyst
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a highly vascular peduncular lesion usally occuring in the gingiva of children young adults and pregnant women
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Pyogenic granuloma
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the most common form of malignant tumor inthe mouth is
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Squamous cell carcinoma
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Squamous cell carcinoma of the mouth most frequently occurs on
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the floor of the mouth
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the most common tumor of the odontogenic origin is
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Odontoma
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Xerostomia can be defined as
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dry mouth
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vocal cord polyps are also known by the colloquial term
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singers nodules
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Juvenile laryngeal papillomas are caused by
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Human papilloma virus types 6 and 11
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the most common malignant tumor the larynx is
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squamous cell carcinoma
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a bengin cyst occuring on the anterolateral surface of the neck usally containing clear watery fluid
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Branchial cyst
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a remnant of thyroid development produces a cyst in the anterior midline of the neck known as
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thyroglossal duct cyst
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a paraganlioma arising at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery is known as
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carotid body tumor or chemodectoma
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acute inflammation of salivary glands is also known as
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sialadenitis
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which of the major salivary glands is most frequently involved with benign and malignant neoplasms
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Parotid gland
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name the most common benign tumor of the major salivary glands
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pleomorphic adenoma-epithelium derived benign tumor
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a benign adenolymphoma of the parotid gland is also known as
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Warthin tumor
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the most common malignant tumor of the salivary gland is
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mucoedpidermoid carcinoma
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mucoepidermoid carcinoma occur preponderantly in the
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partoid gland
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the most common malignant tumor of the minor salivary gland
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cylindroma or adenoid cystic carcinoma
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