Radiography Film Sensitivity Quiz

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What is the color of the lesions described on the buccal mucosa, palate, and tongue?

Pink

Black

Yellow

White (correct)

What is the appearance of the surfaces after wiping the painful white lesions?

Red (correct)

Blue

Purple

Green

In which areas is the patient experiencing pain due to the lesions?

Buccal mucosa, palate, and tongue (correct)

Jaw and teeth

Nasal cavity and throat

Lower lip and gums

What is the probable cause of the red appearance after wiping the white lesions?

Inflammation Signup and view all the answers

What would be an appropriate term for the white painful lesions described?

Ulcers Signup and view all the answers

Which medication is primarily used to treat high blood pressure?

Diuretics Signup and view all the answers

Which type of medication is specifically used to treat irregular heart rhythms?

Antiarrhythmia Signup and view all the answers

Which medication acts primarily by increasing the output of urine from the body?

Diuretics Signup and view all the answers

Which medication type is commonly used to prevent the formation of blood clots?

Anticoagulant Signup and view all the answers

Which medication category aims to enhance the heart's pumping ability and treat heart failure?

Cardiac glycoside Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of a fast film in the context of xray radiation?

It can be exposed properly with less radiation Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a primary consideration for an alcoholic dental patient?

Bleeding tendencies Signup and view all the answers

What are the possible colors of hairy tongue?

Can be any color Signup and view all the answers

Which cell type is associated with the release of histamine during inflammation?

Mast Cells Signup and view all the answers

When is it appropriate to establish surgical drainage of pus in a patient with an infection?

When there is an abscess or collection of pus that cannot be drained by other methods Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT considered an antidysrhytmic agent?

Metronidazole Signup and view all the answers

What is the mechanism of action of clotrimazole?

Disruption of fungal cell membrane Signup and view all the answers

Which mechanoreceptor responds to deep pressure and high frequency vibration?

Pacinian corpuscles Signup and view all the answers

A patient experiences pain in a part of the body that is no longer present. This is known as:

Phantom pain Signup and view all the answers

What is the temporary loss of sensation in a living body, either with the patient conscious or unconscious, known as?

Anesthesia Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first to block the mandibular nerve by injecting 4% cocaine intraorally?

Carl Koller Signup and view all the answers

Which type of impaction refers to a tooth that is positioned horizontally in the jaw?

Horizontal impaction Signup and view all the answers

Which pair of structures must fail to unite in order for a cleft lip to occur?

The maxillary process with the frontonasal process Signup and view all the answers

Why are dental patients on prolonged use of steroids for treating adrenal disease at a high surgical risk?

Hypertension Signup and view all the answers

Which type of impaction is characterized by a tooth angled towards the roots of the adjacent teeth?

Mesioangular impaction Signup and view all the answers

To which space does infection from a maxillary first molar most commonly spread?

Buccal vestibule Signup and view all the answers