Verruca Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Melan production is stimulated by - ANSWER-exposure to sunlight and protects the cells below by absorbing and blocking UV radiation pheomelanin - ANSWER-a type of melanin that is red to yellow in color produced by people with light colored skin eumelanin - ANSWER-a type of melanin that is dark brown to black produced by people with dark colored skin Primary lesions - ANSWER-Lesions in the early stages of development or change, primary lesions are characterized by flat nonpalpable change...

Oral Pathology Quiz #1.Which of the following factors predispose an HIV patient to an HIV-related oral condition? A: Poor oral hygiene B: Xerostomia C: Smoking D: All of the above - correct answer D: All of the above Which of the following is still the most frequent HIV-associated oral malignancy? A: Kaposi's sarcoma B: Squamous cell carcinoma C: Verrucous carcinoma D: Keratoacanthoma - correct answer A: Kaposi's sarcoma Which of the following is the most likely method of transmi...

Corrugations - correct answer Nail disorder - Horizontal wavy ridges caused by uneven growth due to illness or injuries. Furrows - correct answer Nail disorder - vertical lines down the nail plate caused by nutrition, injury or illness. Leuconchia - correct answer White spots on the nail caused by injury to the base of the nail Onychorrhexis - correct answer Split or brittle nails caused by injury, careless filing, vitamin deficiencies, illness, and frequent exposure to strong chemicals...

Macule correct answer: A flat circumscribed area that is a change in the color of the skin, < 1 cm in diameter. Examples - freckles, flat moles (nevi), petechiae, measles. Papule correct answer: An elevated, firm, circumscribed area, < 1 cm in diameter. Examples- wart (verruca), elevated moles, lichen planus. Patch correct answer: A flat nonpalpable, irregularly shaped macule > 1 cm in diameter. Examples: Vitiligo, port wine stains, hyperpigmented macule, café au lait pat...

Corrugations Nail disorder - Horizontal wavy ridges caused by uneven growth due to illness or injuries. Furrows Nail disorder - vertical lines down the nail plate caused by nutrition, injury or illness. Leuconchia White spots on the nail caused by injury to the base of the nail Onychorrhexis Split or brittle nails caused by injury, careless filing, vitamin deficiencies, illness, and frequent exposure to strong chemicals. Hang Nails Caused by dry cuticle and carlessness in removing the cut...

ATI PEDIATRICS PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE 1. A nurse is collecting data from a 9-month-old infant. Which of the following findings would require further intervention? A. Positive Babinski reflex Rationale: The Babinski reflex disappears after 1 year of age. Therefore, a 9-month-old infant with a positive Babinski reflex is a finding that does not require further intervention. B. Positive Moro reflex Rationale: The Moro reflex disappears approximately at 3-4 months of age. Theref...

21. Deep fungal infections include all except a. histoplasmosis. b. coccidioidomycosis. c. blastomycosis. d. actinomycosis. ANSWER: D Actinomycosis is not a deep fungal infection. It is caused by a filamentous bacterium. Histoplasmosis is a deep fungal infection widespread in the Midwestern United States. Coccidioidomycosis is a deep fungal infection more prevalent in the Western United States. Blastomycosis is a deep fungal infection most common in the Ohio–Mississippi River basin area...

Oral Pathology Quiz #1Which of the following factors predispose an HIV patient to an HIV-related oral condition? A: Poor oral hygiene B: Xerostomia C: Smoking D: All of the above - correct answer D: All of the above Which of the following is still the most frequent HIV-associated oral malignancy? A: Kaposi's sarcoma B: Squamous cell carcinoma C: Verrucous carcinoma D: Keratoacanthoma - correct answer A: Kaposi's sarcoma Which of the following is the most likely method of transmis...

The driver presents with a SPE Certificate. The Medical Examiner's next step should be: - correct answer -Proceed with the examination. A 21-year-old driver presents with a history of ADHD for 10 years, taking stable dosing of Adderall. He describes no side effects. Which of the following is true? a. A significant percentage of individuals with adult ADHD show a moderate to marked degree of improvement on central nervous system stimulant medication. b. ADHD is a disqualifying condition. ...

Test Bank Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist 7th Edition IbsenContents Chapter 01: Introduction to Preliminary Diagnosis of Oral Lesions ......................................................... 1 Chapter 02: Inflammation and Repair .................................................................................................. 19 Chapter 03: Immunity and Immunologic Oral Lesions ......................................................................... 39 Chapter 04: Infectious Diseases ...