17.Salivary_Gland_Disease_Questions

Question 1

Which salivary gland lesion is characterized by traumatic mucous extravasation without epithelial lining?

Answer 1

Mucocele (Extravasation) - traumatic mucous extravasation without epithelial lining

Question 2

Identify the condition defined by mucous retention due to duct obstruction.

Answer 2

Mucocele (Retention) - mucous retention due to duct obstruction

Question 3

What diagnosis matches sublingual gland mucus pseudocyst in floor of mouth?

Answer 3

Ranula (Simple) - sublingual gland mucus pseudocyst in floor of mouth

Question 4

Which disease presents as mucus pseudocyst extending into neck?

Answer 4

Ranula (Plunging) - mucus pseudocyst extending into neck

Question 5

In oral pathology, what does antral pseudocyst in maxillary sinus indicate?

Answer 5

Maxillary Sinus Retention Cyst - antral pseudocyst in maxillary sinus

Question 6

Which salivary gland lesion is characterized by salivary gland duct calculus?

Answer 6

Sialolithiasis - salivary gland duct calculus

Question 7

Identify the condition defined by ischemic necrosis of salivary glands with squamous metaplasia.

Answer 7

Necrotizing Sialometaplasia - ischemic necrosis of salivary glands with squamous metaplasia

Question 8

What diagnosis matches acute bacterial inflammation of salivary gland?

Answer 8

Infectious Sialadenitis (Acute) - acute bacterial inflammation of salivary gland

Question 9

Which disease presents as chronic inflammation with fibrosis?

Answer 9

Infectious Sialadenitis (Chronic) - chronic inflammation with fibrosis

Question 10

In oral pathology, what does paramyxovirus infection of parotid glands indicate?

Answer 10

Mumps / Epidemic Parotitis - paramyxovirus infection of parotid glands

Question 11

Which salivary gland lesion is characterized by benign lymphoepithelial lesion with salivary enlargement?

Answer 11

Mikulicz’s Disease - benign lymphoepithelial lesion with salivary enlargement

Question 12

Identify the condition defined by autoimmune destruction of salivary and lacrimal glands.

Answer 12

Sjögren’s Syndrome (Primary) - autoimmune destruction of salivary and lacrimal glands

Question 13

What diagnosis matches Sjögren’s with another autoimmune disease?

Answer 13

Sjögren’s Syndrome (Secondary) - Sjögren’s with another autoimmune disease

Question 14

Which disease presents as noncaseating granulomas in salivary glands?

Answer 14

Sarcoidosis - noncaseating granulomas in salivary glands