13 Questions
What is the cause of Esophageal Laceration (Mallory-Weiss Syndrome)?
Vomiting and severe retching
What are the risk factors for Squamous Cell Carcinoma?
Alcohol and tobacco use
What is the most common cause of Esophageal Varices?
Serious liver diseases
What is the cause of esophageal laceration (Mallory-Weiss Syndrome)?
Vomiting and severe retching
What are the symptoms of esophageal varices?
Blood in vomit
What is the cause of esophageal varices?
Blockage of normal blood flow to the liver
What is the most common form of primary malignant tumor of the salivary glands?
Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma
What is the most severe dysplastic change associated with?
Erythroplakia
What is the most common location for Squamous Cell Carcinoma to arise in the oral cavity?
Ventral surface of the tongue
What is the main cause of Squamous Cell Carcinoma in the oral cavity?
Chronic smoking and alcohol consumption
What is the most common type of cells found in Pleomorphic Adenoma?
Ductal cells
What is the characteristic feature of leukoplakia and erythroplakia when viewed microscopically?
Hyperkeratosis and dysplasia
What is the name of the virus that is responsible for at least 50% of oropharyngeal cancers?
Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
Test your knowledge about two common esophageal conditions - Esophageal Laceration (Mallory-Weiss Syndrome) and Esophageal Varices. Learn about their causes, symptoms, and treatments. Take this quiz and discover how much you know about these conditions that affect the health of your esophagus.
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