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| The study of diseases fo the body that may affect the oral and perioral structures. |
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| The determination of the presence of disease and relating that disease to etiology, symptoms and treatment. |
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| The educated limitation of symptoms or clinical presentation to a few most likely diseases that would present with similar symptoms. |
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| The cause of a particular disease |
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| The enlargement of an organ due to an increase in the NUMBER of cells |
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| The enlargement of an organ due to an increase in cell SIZE |
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| A decrease in the size of an organ due to a decrease in cell size and or number |
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| Failure of an organ to develope |
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| Any abnormality in the normal architecture of appearance of a particular structure or region |
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| Whats signs can inflammation exhibit? |
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Rubor (redness)
Dolar (pain)
calor (heat)
tumor (swelling)
functio laesa (loss of function) |
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| A reduction in blood flow to an area of the body |
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| A Complete interruption of blood flow to an area of the body. |
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| The excisional or incisional removal of tissue for microscopic examination to aid in diagnosis |
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| Malignanat tiddue of cell type derived from ectoderm or endoderm. |
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| Malignant tissue of cell type derived from mesoderm. |
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| Occurring as a primary lesion |
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| Hallmark of malignancy. The ability of cancer to spread from one site to another. |
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| Refers to lesions which are sensitive to radiation and can be reduced in size or cured. |
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| Refers to lesions which are not sensitive to radiation |
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| Refers to lesions which are sensitive to and can be treated with chemotherapy |
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| Refers to lesions which are not sensitive to chemotherapeutic agents |
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| A permanent tooth which is preceded by a primary tooth. Which teeth are not succedaneous? 1, 2, 3rd molars. |
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| Tobacco is both an intrinsic and extrinsic stain? True or false? |
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| What is the most common cell in the pulp? |
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| What is the only sensation detectable by the pulp? |
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| Pain. Periodontal ligament fibers detect all other sensations. |
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