L5 :developmental disturbances of tongue and oral mucosa

Question 1

what are developmental disturbances?

Answer 1

disturbances belonging to the process of embryonic development

Question 2

what syndrome is microglossia associated with ?

Answer 2

oromandibular-limb hypogenesis
-absence of digits and lower incisors
-hypoplasia of mandible

Question 3

kidney related cause for macro glossia ::

Answer 3

amylodosis

Question 4

kidney related cause for macro glossia ::

Answer 4

amylodosis

Question 5

what disturbance of the tongue can manifest because of emotional stress?

Answer 5

benign migratory glossitis

• smooth red filiform papillae
  -dark red fungiform papillae

Question 6

how long can you expect benign migratory glossitis to last? and what suggestion would you give the patient ?

Answer 6

1 week
reduce stress , avoid spicy food , eat anti-oxidants such as blue berries

Question 7

what other diseases is hair leukopenia associated with ?

Answer 7

HIV
EBV

HAIRY LEUKOPENIA IS THE ELONGATION OF FILLIFORM PAPILLAE

Question 8

What could cause fissural tongue ?

Answer 8

vitamin deficiency

Question 9

how is keratin effected if a patient has a fissural tongue ?

Answer 9

reduces

Question 10

hyperplasia of redce ridges is seen in which disturbance related to oral cavity ?

Answer 10

fissural tongue

Question 11

where are thyroid nodules usually present ?

Answer 11

close to foramen cecum

Question 12

which disturbance is caused by chronic central papillary atrophy/ ?

Answer 12

median rhomboid glossitis

Question 13

lack of retraction of tuberculum impar can lead to ___

Answer 13

median rhomboid glossitis

Question 14

erythmea seen in rhomboid median glossitis is because of ___

Answer 14

loss of filliform papillae

Question 15

fordyces granules are___

Answer 15

ectopic sebaceous glands in oral cavity

Question 16

white legion in oral cavity that is hereditary :

Answer 16

white spi nevus