• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/75

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

75 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
what are the most commonly occuring type of aphthous ulcers?
Minor aphthous ulcer
T/F: Herpetiform Aphthous Ulcers can develop anywhere in the mouth.
True
Ulcers resulting from the herpes simplex virus appear on what type of tissue?
Keratinized mucosa
What is urticaria?
aka hives, appears as multiple areas of well-demarcated swelling of the skin, usually accompanied by itching (pruritus)
What is pruritus?
itching
What is a lesion called when it appears as a diffuse swelling of tissued caused by permeability of deeper blood vessels?
Angioedema
What are lesions that appear in the same site each time a drug is introduced. The lesion generally appear suddenly after a latent period?
Fixed drug eruptions
What is the most severe form of erythema multiforme called?
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
What is an acute, self-limited disease that affects the skin and mucous membranes. The cause is not clear, but some evidence exists that it is a hypersensitivity reaction.
Erythema multiforme
Eye lesions in Stevens-Johnson syndrome may lead to what?
scarring and blindness
What is a benign, chronic disease affecting the skin and oral mucosa. The lesions have a characteristic pattern of interconnecting lines called striae.
Lichen Planus
What are the slender white lines called in Lichen Planus?
Wickham's striae
what is a foreign substance against which the immune system defends the body?
Antigen
parts of an individual's own body become antigens
autoimmune disease
what is the primary WBC involved in the immune response?
lymphocyte
where are lymphocytes derived from?
stem cells
What are the two types of B Lymphocytes?
Plasma cells and B memory cells
what type of B lymphocyte produce the antibodies to fight antigen? (known as immunoglobulin "IgG")
Plasma cell
What type of B lymphocyte clone itself and remember the previously encountered antigen
B memory cell
What are the 3 types of T lymphocyte cells?
T Helper cells
T Suppressor cells
T Cytotoxic cells
Which T lymphocyte cell enhance the antibodies response?
T Helper cells
What T Lymphocyte cells turn off the b- lymphocytes?
T Suppressor cells
Which T Lymphocytes act as surveillance and directly attack infected cells or tumor cells?
T Cytotoxic cells
Which cells are active in phagocytosis of foreign substances
Macrophages
What serves as a link between inflammatory and immune response?
Macrophages
Out of passive and active immunity which uses antibodies produced by another to protect an individual?
Passive immunity
Which type of immunity is given by the mother, or an injection?
natural passive immunity
Which type of immunity is collected from individuals who have naturally produced antibodies to the disease (co nfers immediate protection)
acquired passive immunity
Out of active and passive immunity which can occur naturally or can be acquired?
active immunity
Which type of immunity? Protection acquired if the body recovers from the disease?
Natural immunity
Which type of immunity? A person is injected with or ingests altered microorganisms and develops a response (vaccination)?
acquired immunity
A reaction that occurs immediately (within minutes) after exposure to the allergen?
Type I hypersensitivity
Antibody combines with an antigen bound to the surface of a tissue cell and destroys the cell
Type II hypersensitivity
Immune complexes are formed which leave the blood and deposit in various body tissues
Type III hypersensitvity
diffuse swelling of tissue
angiodema
Name of the bullseye or target lesion
Erythema Multiforme
Most severe form of Erythema multiforme
Stevens-Johnson syndrome
Tx for erythema multiforme
steroids (zones), anti-fungals (azoles)
Reactive arthritis (Reiter syndrome) classically comprises the triad of what?
arthritis, urethritis and conjunctivitis (red eye)
-all the components of the syndrome may not be present
Another name for Langerhans cell disease is also known as?
histiocytosis X
Langerhans cell disease triad
-punched out skull lesion
-exophthalmous
-diabetes insipidious
Langerhans cell disease symptoms
sore mouth
hallitosis
gingivitis
loose teeth
not good healing
advance perio
an autoimmune disease that affects the salivary and lacrimal glands, resulting in a decrease in saliva and tears
Sjogren syndrome
What is the combination of dry mouth and dry eyes sometimes called
sicca syndrome
what is a disorder affecting the fingers and toes, cold and emotional stress trigger the reaction, followed by cyanosis
Raynaud phenomenon
xerophthalmia
decreased lacrimal flow
Which disease causes parotid gland enlargement usually bilateral and symmetric in 50% of patients
Sjogren syndrome
an acute or chronic inflammatory autoimmune disease of unknown cause- effects woman 8x more frequently than men predominantly during the childbearing years
systemic lupus
body is attacking it's own DNA
systemic lupus
Type III hypersensitivity
autoimmune disease that is characterized by intraepithelial blister formation that results from breakdown of the cellular adhesion between epithelial cells
pemphigus vulgaris
Nikolsky's sign
gentle finger pressure with movement on clinically normal mucosa can produce cleavage in the epithelium and result in the formation of a bulla
"mucous membrane pemphigoid"
cicatricial pemphigoid
not many die
most common on gingiva
eye lesions can cause blindness!
cicatricial pemphigoid
Behcet syndrome
requires two of the three principal, manifestations: oral, genital and ocular
bacterial skin infection present on the skin and nonintact skin is necessary for infection
impetigo
What group causes scarlet fever and rheumatic fever
A beta-hemoltic streptococci
Involvement of submandibular and cervical lymph nodes causes enlargement of those nodes and is called what?
scrofula
What type of hypersensitivity reaction is delayed?
Type IV
The most characteristic form of the disease is the formation of abscesses that tend to drain by the formation of sinus tracts
Actinomycosis: sulfer granules
Syphilis occurs in three stages
what is the primary stage
chancre sore (highly infectious)
What is the second stage of syphilis
oral lesions called mucous patches (most infectious)
What is the tertiary lesions that occur in syphilis
gumma (non-infectious) a firm mass that eventually becomes an ulcer
The diagnosis of syphilis is usually through what?
dark field examination. Tx: penicillin
gingiva painful and erythmatous with necrosis of the interdental papillae generally accompanied by a foul odor or metallic taste
NUG, ANUG
inflammation of the mucosa around the crown of a partially erupted impacted tooth
pericoronitis
involves acute inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
acute osteomyelitis
rare fungal infection, deep, will destroy bone
mucormycosis
aka common wart
verruca vulgaris caused by hpv
begnign papillary lesion that is caused by another papilloma virus
condyloma acuminatum
focal epithelial hyperplasia
aka heck disease: multiple whitish to pale pink nodules distributed throughout the oral mucosa
Mono
epstein barr virus, hairy leukoplakia
resembles strep throat
herpangina (coxsacklevirus) also hand foot and mouth disease
herpes zoster
shingles
koplik spots
measels, red w/ white center similiar to a zit
painful swelling of the parotid glands occuring mostly in children
mumps