Match each definition in the left column with its corresponding term in the righ
ID: 138064 • Letter: M
Question
Match each definition in the left column with its corresponding term in the right column. (Note: Not all terms are used.)
____ 1. Runny nose
A. Bruxism
B. Leukoplakia
C. Ankyloglossia
D. Black hairy tongue
E. Atrophic glossitis
F. Candidiasis
G. Xerostomia
H. Kaposi’s sarcoma
I. Cheilitis
J. Polyps
K. Sinusitis
L. Epistaxis
M. Rhinorrhea
N. Epulis
O. Gingival hyperplasia
P. Gingivitis
Q. Aphthous ulcers
R. Herpes simplex 1
___ 2. Bloody nose
____ 3. Dry mouth
____ 4. Chalky, white, thick, raised patch
with well-defined borders
____ 5. “Cold sores”
____ 6. “Canker sores”
____ 7. Smooth pale grey nodules that are
overgrowths of mucosa
____ 8. Grinding teeth, especially at night
____ 9. Called “thrush” in a newborn
____10. A lesion whose oral form is the most
common early lesion seen in people
with acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome (AIDS)
____11. Cracking, erythema, and painful
fissures at the corners of the mouth
that occur with excess salivation
___ 12. A condition in which gum margins
are red and swollen, and bleed
easily, usually as a result of poor
hygiene or vitamin C deficiency
____13. Painless enlargement of the gums,
sometimes overreaching the teeth
____14. A smooth, glossy tongue that occurs
with pernicious anemia
____15. Fungal infection of the tongue
____ 1. Runny nose
A. Bruxism
B. Leukoplakia
C. Ankyloglossia
D. Black hairy tongue
E. Atrophic glossitis
F. Candidiasis
G. Xerostomia
H. Kaposi’s sarcoma
I. Cheilitis
J. Polyps
K. Sinusitis
L. Epistaxis
M. Rhinorrhea
N. Epulis
O. Gingival hyperplasia
P. Gingivitis
Q. Aphthous ulcers
R. Herpes simplex 1
___ 2. Bloody nose
____ 3. Dry mouth
____ 4. Chalky, white, thick, raised patch
with well-defined borders
____ 5. “Cold sores”
____ 6. “Canker sores”
____ 7. Smooth pale grey nodules that are
overgrowths of mucosa
____ 8. Grinding teeth, especially at night
____ 9. Called “thrush” in a newborn
____10. A lesion whose oral form is the most
common early lesion seen in people
with acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome (AIDS)
____11. Cracking, erythema, and painful
fissures at the corners of the mouth
that occur with excess salivation
___ 12. A condition in which gum margins
are red and swollen, and bleed
easily, usually as a result of poor
hygiene or vitamin C deficiency
____13. Painless enlargement of the gums,
sometimes overreaching the teeth
____14. A smooth, glossy tongue that occurs
with pernicious anemia
____15. Fungal infection of the tongue
Explanation / Answer
Answer 1. Runny nose - Rhinorrhea
Answer 2. Bloody nose - Epistaxis
Answer 3. Dry mouth - Xerostomia
Answer 4. Chalky, white, thick, raised patch with well-defined borders - leukoplakia
Answer 5. Cold sores” - Herpes simplex 1
Answer 6. “Canker sores” - Aphthous ulcers
Answer 7. Smooth pale grey nodules that are overgrowths of mucosa - Polyps
Answer 8.Grinding teeth, especially at night - Bruxism
Answer 9. Called “thrush” in a newborn -Candidasis
Answer 10. A lesion whose oral form is the most
common early lesion seen in people - Kaposi's sarcoma
with acquired immunodeficiency
syndrome (AIDS)
Answer 11. Cracking, erythema, and painful
fissures at the corners of the mouth - Cheilitis
that occur with excess salivation
Answer 12. A condition in which gum margins
are red and swollen, and bleed
easily, usually as a result of poor - Gingivitis
hygiene or vitamin C deficiency
Answer 13. Painless enlargement of the gums, - Gingiva hyperplasia
sometimes overreaching the teeths.
Answer 14. A smooth, glossy tongue that occurs - Atrophic glossitis
with pernicious anemia
Answer 15. Fungal infection of the tongue - Black Hairy tongue