Oral Cavity Developmental Conditions Quiz

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Which condition is characterized by lack of fusion between the medial nasal process and maxillary process, leading to a facial deformity?

Van der Woude Syndrome

What is the developmental condition where thyroid tissue remains at the midline base of the tongue instead of migrating down to form the thyroid gland?

Lingual Thyroid

Which condition is described as a benign white/grey edematous lesion found on the buccal mucosa that disappears when the lip is stretched?

Leukoedema

What is the term for the fold and furrows in the tongue dorsum associated with Melkerson-Rosenthal syndrome?

Fissured Tongue

Which condition is characterized by small tumors of capillaries and is extremely common and completely benign?

Angiomas

What is the term for the oral cystic mass located in the midline floor of the mouth or upper neck, containing adnexal structures like hair and sebaceous glands?

Thyroglossal Duct Cyst

Which condition presents as a radiolucency in the posterior mandible inferior to the inferior alveolar nerve canal?

Stafne Bone Defect (Lingual Bone Defect)

Which syndrome is associated with angioma of leptomeninges and skin along the trigeminal nerve distribution?

Sturge-Weber Syndrome

What is the main distinguishing feature between a ranula and Stafne bone defect?

Doughy consistency

What is the characteristic feature of Melkerson-Rosenthal syndrome?

Fissured tongue

Which congenital lesion is associated with purple spots on the tongue and cystic hygroma on the neck?

Lymphangioma

What condition involves congenital focal proliferation of capillaries, mostly undergoes involution as a child, and may require surgical removal if it persists?

Oral lymphoepithelial Cyst

What is the term for the congenital condition characterized by lack of fusion between the palatal sutures, which frequently happens in conjunction with cleft lip?

Van der Woude Syndrome

Which condition involves a white/grey edematous lesion found on the buccal mucosa that disappears when the lip is stretched?

Leukoedema

What is the term for the oral cystic mass located in the midline floor of the mouth or upper neck, containing adnexal structures like hair and sebaceous glands?

Dermoid Cyst

Which syndrome is associated with angioma of leptomeninges and skin along the trigeminal nerve distribution?

Sturge-Weber Syndrome

What is the characteristic feature of Melkerson-Rosenthal syndrome?

Fissured Tongue

Which congenital lesion is associated with purple spots on the tongue and cystic hygroma on the neck?

Lymphangioma

What condition involves congenital focal proliferation of capillaries that may require surgical removal if it persists?

Angiomas

Which condition is characterized by small tumors of capillaries, extremely common, and completely benign?

Hemangioma

What is the term for the fold and furrows in the tongue dorsum associated with Melkerson-Rosenthal syndrome?

Fissured Tongue

What is the developmental condition where thyroid tissue remains at the midline base of the tongue instead of migrating down to form the thyroid gland?

Lingual Thyroid

What is the term for the congenital condition characterized by lack of fusion between the medial nasal process and maxillary process, leading to a facial deformity?

Van der Woude Syndrome

Test your knowledge of developmental conditions and anomalies in the oral cavity with this quiz. Explore topics such as cleft lip, cleft palate, lingual thyroid, cherry angioma, and more.

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