Oral Pathology and Medicine – MCQs

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1.Identify the option that does not represent a form of leukoplakia:

2.Which benign tumor is known to exhibit metastatic behavior?

3.What information does a lateral skull radiograph provide about palatal tori?

4.Which of the following techniques is NOT used to detect Epstein-Barr virus in hairy leukoplakia?

5.Which of the following is NOT linked to hairy leukoplakia?

6.In which condition are oral ulcers similar to aphthous ulcers commonly observed?

7.What does the term 'brachytherapy' refer to?

8.Which area of the tongue is most frequently affected by carcinoma?

9.A patient diagnosed with carcinoma of the cheek presents with a 2.5 cm tumor located near and involving the lower alveolus. Additionally, a single, mobile lymph node on the same side measuring 6 cm is palpable. What is the TNM staging of this tumor based on these clinical findings?

10.Which area of the jaw is the most common site for metastatic tumors to develop?

11.Which condition listed below is considered a precancerous lesion of the oral cavity?

12.Which condition is characterized by thickened, white, spongy, and folded mucosal tissue?

13.Which of the following conditions is associated with an unerupted or impacted tooth?

14.How does ossifying fibroma typically appear on radiographic images?

15.Which of the following disorders is least commonly associated with an eccentric osteolytic bone lesion?

16.Where is peripheral giant cell granuloma most frequently found in the oral cavity?

17.Which bone tumor is most frequently diagnosed in pediatric patients?

18.What type of growth is a hamartoma classified as?

19.Which lesion's tissue is characterized by a sponge-like appearance with large, blood-filled spaces?

20.Which condition is primarily caused by the habit of chewing arecanut?