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What is the definition of oral pigmentation?
What is the definition of oral pigmentation?
- The inhibition of pigments in oral tissue
- The transformation of pigments in oral tissue
- The removal of pigments from oral tissue
- The process of deposition of pigments in oral tissue (correct)
What are melanocytes?
What are melanocytes?
- Cells responsible for producing keratin
- Cells responsible for producing collagen
- Cells responsible for producing melanin (correct)
- Cells responsible for producing sebum
What is the differential diagnosis for petechiae?
What is the differential diagnosis for petechiae?
- Allergic reaction to food
- Viral or streptococcal infection (correct)
- Bacterial infection of the skin
- Excessive sun exposure
What can cause purpura?
What can cause purpura?
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What are mucosal petechiae?
What are mucosal petechiae?
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What are melanocytes?
What are melanocytes?
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What is the process involved in oral pigmentation?
What is the process involved in oral pigmentation?
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What causes mucosal petechiae?
What causes mucosal petechiae?
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What is scarlet fever?
What is scarlet fever?
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What is purpura?
What is purpura?
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