General and Oral Pathology 1st Edition Myers Test Bank
Test Bank for General and Oral Pathology for Dental Hygiene Practice 1st Edition Sandra L. Myers, Alice E. Curran, ISBN-13: 9780803625778
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology and the Study of Disease
2. Orofacial Injury and Reactive Disorders
3. Infectious Diseases
4. Immunologic Disease
5. Developmental Disorders of the Orofacial Complex
6. Disorders of Genetics and Inheritance
7. Neoplasms of the Oral Soft Tissues and Facial Skin
8. Neoplasms of the Bones of the Mandible and Maxilla
9. Systemic Pathology and Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases
Chapter 1: Introduction to Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
____ 1. The first step in assessment of oral pathological conditions is:
A. Recognition
B. Laboratory testing
C. Updating the medical history
D. Updating the dental history
____ 2. Patient assessment begins:
A. After the medical history is obtained
B. After the dental history is obtained
C. When the patient is observed in the waiting room or dental operatory
D. After the review of the medical history and oral examination
____ 3. All of the following are examples of symptoms EXCEPT:
A. Itching
B. Pain
C. Soreness
D. Leukoplakia
____ 4. Identification of a disease from its signs and symptoms is known as:
A. Pathology
B. Idiopathic
C. Iatrogenic
D. Diagnosis
____ 5. The cause of a disease is commonly known as its:
A. Pathology
B. Infectivity
C. Etiology
D. Neoplastic potential
____ 6. Iatrogenic means a lesion:
A. Occurred as a result of treatment
B. Is due to a genetic abnormality
C. Was caused by an infection
D. Was self-inflicted
____ 7. Signs are:
A. Subjective findings perceived by a patient
B. Subjective findings perceived by a clinician
C. Objective findings perceived by a clinician
D. None of the above
