exam 3: oral mucous membrane Flashcards

1
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top to bottom oral mucous membrane layers: (of the epithelial layer)

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keratin/corneum
granular/granulosum
spinous/spinosum
basal/basale

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2
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both of these aid in attachment

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epithelial rete pegs and
connective tissue papilla

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characteristics of epithelium:
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  1. rests on basement membrane
  2. 1 or more specialized intercellular attachments: desmosomes, tonofilaments
  3. avascular (all nutrients from dermis)
  4. high degree of cellularity and low vol of ECM
  5. ~cellular polarity (apical, basal, and lateral borders)
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4
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refers to normal keratin formation with clinically normal presentation

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orthokeratosis

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5
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retention of pyknotic nuclei in the stratum corneum (nuclei still present)

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parakeratosis

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6
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abnormal thickening of the stratum corneum.
may exhibit aberrant patterns of keratinization

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hyperkeratosis

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7
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abnormal keratinization below the level of the stratum corneum
(keratinization within the stratum granulosum and or stratum spinosum

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dyskeratosis

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8
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refers to hyperplasia of the epithelial layers (increase in the number of the cells)

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acanthosis

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9
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loss of intercellular attachments between epithelial cells (keratinocytes)

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acantholysis

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10
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REVERSIBLE change in which one adult cell type is replaced by another

(transition of columnar to squamous epithelium in the respiratory tract as a response to smoking)

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metaplasia

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11
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refers to a disorder but non-neoplastic growth of tissue including the epithelial layer

characterized by phenomorphism, hyperchromastim, and loss of normal spatial orientation

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dysplasia

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12
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(nonkeratinocytes in oral epithelium)

dendritic morphology (long processes)
located in the BASAL cell layer
-sysnthesis of melanin pigment granules (melanosomes)

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melanocyte

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13
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dendritic morphology
-located in the stratum SPINOSUM
-functions as an antigen trap on epithelial and transgers antigen information to CD4 lymphoyctes

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langerhan cells

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14
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rounded morphology
-located in the BASAL cell layer
-contains characteristics “dense core” granules
-possiblh has tactile sensory functions

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merkel’s cell

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15
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rounded morphology
-found in basal and spinous cell layers
-immune surveillance and antigen message processing
-associated with inflammation- both humoral and cellular response

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lymphocytes

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16
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organization of the basement membrane:

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lucida
densa
(both are parent of basal lamina)
reticularis

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17
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composition of the basal lamina.
lamina lucida:

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-bullous pemphigoid antigen
-type Vll collagen

(BMG-1
laminin-1, -5, -6 and entactin)

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18
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composition of the basal lamina.
lamina densa:

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type IV collagen
type Vll collagen

(laminin-1, BMG-1, fibronectin, integrins)

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19
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lamina reticularis composition:

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reticulin connective tissue
type I collagen
type III collagen
elastin connective tissue

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20
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relationships of cytoskeletal components to the basal lamina.

cytoplasm of cell:
-intermediate filaments or __________
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:tonofilaments!!

actin
myosin
talin
vinculin

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21
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relationships of cytoskeletal components to the basal lamina.
hemidesmosome: 2
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bullous pemphigoid antigen 1!!
bullous pemphigoid antigen 2!!
cadherins!!
syndecans
integrin

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22
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relationships of cytoskeletal components to the basal lamina.
lamina lucida: 3

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bpag2 and bpag2
-bmg-1
laminin-1
kalinin and K-laminin (laminin-5 and -6)
entactin

type Vll collagen!!
epiligrin

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23
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relationships of cytoskeletal components to the basal lamina.
lamina densa: 4

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laminin-1
type IV collagen !!
type Vll collagen!!
bmg-1
fibronectin
integrins

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24
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relationships of cytoskeletal components to the basal lamina.
lamina reticularis of the lamina propria: 5

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type I collagen!
type III collagen!
reticulin
elastin

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25
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specialized cell attachments of the oral mucous membranes:
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  1. desmosome
  2. hemidesmosome
  3. intermediate junction
  4. tight junction
  5. gap junction
26
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protein components of desmosomes:

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e-cadherin!!
p-caderin !!

desmoplakin I and II
evoplakin
plaoglobin

27
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permanent or resident cell population:
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4
5

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fibroblast
monocyte-> histiocyte-> macrophage
basophil-> mast cell
plasma cell
endothelial cell

28
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transient or labile cell population

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neutrophils
lymphocytes

29
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secretes collagen and elastin

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fibroblast

30
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resident precursor of functional macrophage

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histiocyte

31
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blood-borne precursor of functional macrophage

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monocyte

32
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phagocytic cell capable of antigen processing

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macrophage

33
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secretes inflammatory mediators (histamine, heparin)

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mast cell

34
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synthesis of immunoglobulins (antibodies)

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plasma cell

35
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phagocytic cell capable of neutralizing antigens and killing bacteria

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neutrophil

36
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humoral and cell-mediated immune response

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lymphocyte

37
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lining of blood and lymphatic vessels

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endothelial

38
Q

hair-like papillae
highly keratinized
and mot numerous
found over the entire dorsal surface of tongue

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filiform papillae

39
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fungus like papillae
small round, RED surface projections (color is due to highly vascular connective tissue core)

may contain taste buds
commonly found on tip of tongue

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fungiform papillae

40
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leaf like papillae
taste buds
contains LYMPHOID nodules with germinal centers
-forms part of Waldeyer’s ring
-located on the posterior lateral margins of the tongue

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foliate

41
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walled papillae
6-8
anterior to sulcus terminalis on the posterior dorsal tongue surface
papillae sulcus is cleared of taste stimuli by serous salivary glands of von ebner

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circumvallate papillae

42
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these papillae tend to be more sensitive to bitter compounds

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circumvallate papillae

43
Q

respond best to salt and sweet stimuli

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fungiform papillae

44
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papillae show a bias for sweet

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foliate papillae

45
Q

nerve supply for taste:

anterior 2/3 of tongue:

posterior 1/3 of tongue:

soft palate:

walls of pharynx and epiglottis:

taste fibers from all three nerves converge in the ________ in the brain stem

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anterior 2/3: facial nerve CVIII via the chorda tympani

posterior 1/3: glossopharyngeal CNIX

soft palate: facial nerve CNVII via greater petrosal branch

walls of pharnyx and epiglottis: vagus nerve CX

tractus solitarius in the brainstem

46
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t-lymphocyte infiltrates with Langerhans cell hyperplasia

cell-mediated immune injury to basal cells is suspected

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lichen planus

47
Q

thickening of the stratum corneum, often with aberrant keratinization
(tongue)

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hyperkeratosis

48
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white plaque of the oral mucous membranes that cannot be removed by scraping and cannot be classified histologically as another disease entity.

until proven, this should be considered as PRECANEROUS

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leukoplakia

49
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oral cancer accounts for about 3% of all cancers

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squamous cell carcinoma

50
Q

highest indicence of SCCA is in

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middle aged african american males

51
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most common site for oral SCCA is the:

other common sites:

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posterior lateral border of the tongue

other common sites: ventral and floor of mouth

52
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strong relationships between SCCA and:

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tobacco smoking
chewing tobacco
alcohol consumption
phenol exposure
oncogneic viruses (HPV)
immunsuppression (AIDS)
oncogens and tumor suppressor genes

53
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these lesion arise from dysplastic surface epithelium and features alterations in size, shape, and organization of the cellular components, including nuclear pleomorphism

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histopathology of SCCA

54
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SCCA lesions exhibit _________ and cords of malignant squamous epithelial cells

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invasive islands

55
Q

in SCCA, what abnormal production of keratin is a frequent finding
(round focus of concentrically layered keratinized cells)

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keratin pearls

56
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autoimmune disease
-antigen is the adhesin protein epiligrin found in the lamina lucida
-characterized by linear accumulation of IgG and C3 along the basement membrane

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BMMP
benign mucous membrane pemphigoid
aka mucousal pemphigoid

57
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what age and gender does BMMP (mucousal pemphigoid) affect

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older adults in the 50-60
females affected more often then males by ratio of 2:1

58
Q

BMMP involvement of the ____ of the eye results in scarring(symblepharon)

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conjunctiva

59
Q

syndrome involving abnormal or lack of development of ectodermal structures such as hair, eyebrows, eye lashes, teeth

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ectodermal dysplasia

60
Q

reactive rather than neoplastic
-represent maturation of pyogenic granuloma
-gingival mass with islands of CALCIFIED material
-soft tissue growth on gingiva

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peripheral ossifying fibroma

61
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peripheral ossifying fibroma most common:

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60-65% in women
on gingiva
between 10 and 19 years

62
Q

expressed in the distribution of cytoplasmic organelles

cells exhibit apical, basal, lateral borders

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epithelium may exhibit cellular polarity