Nose, Mouth and throat Flashcards

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Rhinorrhea

A

runny nose

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2
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Epistaxis

A

bloody nose

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3
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Xerostomia

A

dry mouth

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4
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Leukoplasia

A

chalky, white, thick, raised patch with well defined boraders

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5
Q

Herpes simplex 1

A

cold sores

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6
Q

aphthous ulcers

A

canker sores

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7
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Polyps

A

smooth, place gray nodules that are overgrowths of mucosa

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8
Q

Bruxism

A

grinding teeth, especially at night

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9
Q

Candidiasis

A

called thrush in a new born

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10
Q

Kaposi sarcoma

A

the oral for of this lesion is the most common early lesion seen in people with aids

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11
Q

Cheilitis

A

cracking, erythema and painful fissures at the corners of the mouth that occurs with excess salivation

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12
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gingivitis

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gum margins are red, swollen, and bleed easily usually due to poor hygiene or vitamin C deficiency

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13
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gingival hyperplasia

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painless enlargment of the gums, sometimes overreaching the teeth

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14
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atrophic glossitits

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a smooth glossy tongue that occurs with pernicious anemia

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15
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black hairy tongue

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fungal infections of the tongue

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