Oral Infections and Inflammation Quiz
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Which classic sign of acute inflammation indicates limitation in organ function?

  • Rubor (redness)
  • Color (heat)
  • Tumor (swelling)
  • Dolor (pain) (correct)
  • What is the primary cause of abscess formation in the cellulite stage of infection?

  • Streptococci colonization
  • Inflammatory response stimulation
  • Solid, red swelling
  • Anaerobic bacteria dominance (correct)
  • When should a patient be hospitalized according to the indications provided?

  • If the patient has chills and tremors
  • In the inoculation stage
  • If there is fever over 38.5 degrees (correct)
  • If there is leukocytosis
  • What indicates the spread of infection beyond the teeth and alveolar process?

    <p>Lymphadenopathy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which systemic symptom suggests an increase in protein in the blood during odontogenic infections?

    <p>Plasma Gamma Globulin Fraction increase (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Odontogenic infections initiate infections that extend beyond the teeth and alveolar process into the deep tissues of the oral cavity, face, head and ______

    <p>neck</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A fever over 38.5 degrees gives information about the spread of ______

    <p>infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the first 3 days of the inoculation stage of infection, symptoms appear as a soft, light, crunchy, dough-like swelling, indicating that ______ have begun to colonize

    <p>streptococci</p> Signup and view all the answers

    After 3-5 days, the swelling becomes solid, red in the ______ stage of infection

    <p>cellulite</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If airway patency needs to be maintained, the patient should be hospitalized according to the indications for odontogenic ______

    <p>infections</p> Signup and view all the answers

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