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Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases

Description: This quiz is designed to assess your knowledge about the oral manifestations of systemic diseases. It covers various systemic conditions and their impact on the oral cavity.
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Which systemic disease is characterized by the presence of oral ulcers, skin lesions, and joint pain?

  1. Behcet's Disease

  2. Lupus Erythematosus

  3. Sjögren's Syndrome

  4. Crohn's Disease


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Behcet's Disease is a chronic multisystemic inflammatory disorder that commonly affects the oral mucosa, skin, and joints.

What is the most common oral manifestation of HIV infection?

  1. Candidiasis

  2. Kaposi's Sarcoma

  3. Hairy Leukoplakia

  4. Necrotizing Ulcerative Gingivitis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Candidiasis is a fungal infection caused by Candida species, which is commonly seen in HIV-infected individuals due to impaired immune function.

Which systemic disease is associated with the development of oral lichen planus?

  1. Diabetes Mellitus

  2. Hepatitis C

  3. Celiac Disease

  4. Thyroid Disease


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Oral lichen planus is an autoimmune condition that affects the oral mucosa. It has been associated with various systemic diseases, including Hepatitis C.

What is the characteristic oral manifestation of Crohn's Disease?

  1. Aphthous Ulcers

  2. Cobblestone Mucosa

  3. Linear Gingival Erythema

  4. Angular Cheilitis


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Cobblestone mucosa is a distinct oral manifestation of Crohn's Disease, characterized by a cobblestone-like appearance of the buccal mucosa.

Which systemic disease is associated with the development of erythema multiforme?

  1. Herpes Simplex Virus

  2. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

  3. Pemphigus Vulgaris

  4. Rheumatoid Arthritis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Erythema multiforme is a skin and mucosal condition that can be triggered by various factors, including Herpes Simplex Virus infection.

What is the most common oral manifestation of Sjögren's Syndrome?

  1. Xerostomia

  2. Sialadenitis

  3. Oral Ulcers

  4. Linear Gingival Erythema


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Xerostomia, or dry mouth, is a common oral manifestation of Sjögren's Syndrome, an autoimmune disease that affects the exocrine glands.

Which systemic disease is characterized by the presence of oral petechiae and ecchymoses?

  1. Thrombocytopenia

  2. Leukemia

  3. Hemophilia

  4. Sickle Cell Anemia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Thrombocytopenia, a condition characterized by low platelet count, can lead to oral petechiae and ecchymoses due to impaired hemostasis.

What is the characteristic oral manifestation of pemphigus vulgaris?

  1. Bullae

  2. Erosions

  3. Ulcers

  4. Vesicles


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Pemphigus vulgaris is an autoimmune blistering disease that affects the skin and mucous membranes, including the oral mucosa. It is characterized by the formation of bullae, which are fluid-filled blisters.

Which systemic disease is associated with the development of oral hairy leukoplakia?

  1. HIV Infection

  2. Epstein-Barr Virus

  3. Human Papillomavirus

  4. Cytomegalovirus


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Oral hairy leukoplakia is a distinctive white lesion that occurs on the lateral borders of the tongue in HIV-infected individuals.

What is the most common oral manifestation of diabetes mellitus?

  1. Periodontal Disease

  2. Candidiasis

  3. Xerostomia

  4. Oral Ulcers


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Periodontal disease, characterized by inflammation and destruction of the tissues surrounding the teeth, is a common oral manifestation of diabetes mellitus.

Which systemic disease is associated with the development of oral thrush?

  1. HIV Infection

  2. Diabetes Mellitus

  3. Sjögren's Syndrome

  4. Iron Deficiency Anemia


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Oral thrush, a fungal infection caused by Candida species, is commonly seen in HIV-infected individuals due to impaired immune function.

What is the characteristic oral manifestation of celiac disease?

  1. Enamel Hypoplasia

  2. Linear Gingival Erythema

  3. Oral Ulcers

  4. Angular Cheilitis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Enamel hypoplasia, a condition characterized by defects in the enamel of the teeth, can be a manifestation of celiac disease.

Which systemic disease is associated with the development of oral lichenoid lesions?

  1. Hepatitis C

  2. Crohn's Disease

  3. Ulcerative Colitis

  4. Rheumatoid Arthritis


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Oral lichenoid lesions, characterized by white, lace-like lesions on the oral mucosa, can be associated with Hepatitis C infection.

What is the most common oral manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus?

  1. Oral Ulcers

  2. Discoid Lupus Erythematosus

  3. Lupus Nephritis

  4. Sjogren's Syndrome


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Oral ulcers are a common oral manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus, an autoimmune disease that affects multiple organs.

Which systemic disease is associated with the development of angular cheilitis?

  1. Iron Deficiency Anemia

  2. Vitamin B12 Deficiency

  3. Riboflavin Deficiency

  4. Niacin Deficiency


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Angular cheilitis, characterized by inflammation and cracking at the corners of the mouth, can be a manifestation of iron deficiency anemia.

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