NBDHE NBDHE Oral Pathology and Disease Recognition 2

Question 1

An amalgam tattoo appears clinically as which type of lesion?

Accepted Answer

Blue-gray flat macule

Answer

Red raised nodule

Answer

White plaque

Answer

Yellow papule

Question 2

Fordyce spots found on the buccal mucosa and lips are:

Accepted Answer

Ectopic sebaceous glands

Answer

Minor salivary glands seen through mucosa

Answer

Lymphoid aggregates

Answer

Viral papules

Question 3

A torus palatinus is best defined as:

Accepted Answer

A benign bony exostosis on the midline of the hard palate

Answer

A malignant growth on the palate

Answer

A salivary gland tumor

Answer

An inflammatory cyst

Question 4

Aphthous stomatitis (canker sores) characteristically occur on:

Accepted Answer

Non-keratinized movable mucosa

Answer

Keratinized attached gingiva

Answer

Hard palate

Answer

Dorsal tongue

Question 5

Nicotinic stomatitis presents with white papules containing red centers primarily on the:

Accepted Answer

Hard palate

Answer

Buccal mucosa

Answer

Lateral tongue

Answer

Floor of the mouth

Question 6

Angular cheilitis at the corners of the mouth is most commonly associated with infection by:

Accepted Answer

Candida albicans

Answer

Herpes simplex virus

Answer

HPV

Answer

Streptococcus pyogenes