Chapter 2
The pathologic death of one or more cells or a part of tissue or an organ that results from irreversible damage to cells.
What is necrosis?
An infectious chronic granulomatous disease usually caused by the organism Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
What is Tuberculosis?
This contains the basic code that carries all the information to create proteins.
What is DNA?
Composed of well-vascularized connective tissue containing many multinucleated giant cells
what is giant cell carcinoma?
A unilateral sharp, shooting, knifelike, or electric shock–type pain involving the 5th cranial nerve
What is trigeminal neuralgia?
If the injury is minimal and brief and its source is removed from the tissue
What is acute?
The number of forms of herpes simplex virus.
What is two?
This is used to create an exact copy of each chromosome and, through division of the original cell, distribute an identical set of chromosomes to each daughter cell.
What is mitosis?
with blood filled spaces surrounded by multinucleated giant cells and fibrous connective tissue
What is Aneurysmal bone cyst?
Acute facial paralysis and loss of muscle control to one side of the face
What is bells palsy?
Permeability of the microcirculation leads to exudate formation in the tissue.
What is swelling?
A childhood disease that follows a group A β-hemolytic streptococcal infection, usually tonsillitis and pharyngitis.
What is Rheumatic fever?
This syndrome is caused when the patient only has one X chromosome, or monosomy X and have a female phenotype.
What is Turner syndrome?
Result of vitamin D deficiency and can be induced by certain tumors What is osteomalacia?
What is osteomalacia?
The three cardinal features include orofacial pain, joint noise, and resisted jaw function
What are TMD’s?
An increase in the number of white blood cells circulating in the blood.
What is Leukocytosis?
A disease also known as Heck disease. What is
Multifocal epithelial hyperplasia?
The condition characterized by very large, pyramid-shaped molars with large pulp chambers and is most frequent among Native Americans.
What is Taurodontism?
Disease that has enlargement of the affected bone and radiographically appears patchy
What is Paget disease of bone?
A dysfunctional muscle hyperactivity with tenderness, pain and reduced opening that accounts for about 50% of all TMD’s
What is Myofascial Pain Dysfunction?
A nonspecific protein produced in the liver and elevated in the circulating blood when inflammation is present in the body.
What is a C-reactive protein?
The cause of infectious mononucleosis.
What is the Epstein-Barr Virus Infection?
The condition marked by bulbous crowns that are colored from opalescent brown to brownish-blue.
What is dentinogenesis imperfecta?
Type of dysplasia that is painless, unilateral and involves more than one bone
What is Polyostotic Fibrous Dysplasia?
Immobility of the condyle caused by fibrous or bony union of articulating surfaces
What is ankylosis?