Applied Basic Sciences - Oral Pathology - Potential Questions- For MDS Students

Applied Basics Oral Pathology

• Intracellular calcium transport
• Calcium metabolism
• Hormonal imbalance – pituitary, thyroid, adrenal
• Enzyme imbalance
• Cardiomyopathies
• ANS/PNS – muscuranic and nicotinic receptors
• Transport across oral mucous membrane
• Diffusion in oral mucosa
• Renal diseases in oral mucosa
• Salivary ultrafiltrate
• GCF
• Alkaline phosphatise
• Pain- pathway, orofacial pain, odontolgia
• Halitosis
• Stomatitis medicamentosa/veneta
• Cell signalling pathway
• Second messengers
• Hybridoma
• Immunity – acquired, innate
• Oral biofilms
• Adherence of plaque to tooth
• Caries diagnostic methods
• Areteriovenous malformations
• FNAC
• Tyndallisation
• Supra vital staining
• Prosoplasia
• Calcifications
• Intracranial calcifications
• Pulp stones
• Pulpal chevrons
• Abnormal mineralization
• Grenz zone
• Gomphosis
• Atherocentosis
• MMP, TIMPs
• BMP
• Homeobox
• Shh
• Wnt
• Growth factors
• Calretinin
• Diapedisis
• Dentinoid matrix
• Phoenix abscess
• Blunderburs canals
• Embryological cell rests
• Lymphadenopathies
• Osmotic pressure
• Saltatory condition
• Wallerian degeneration
• Diclophase
• Apoptosis
• Reciprocal induction
• Autoimmune disorders
• Micrometastasis
• Pulpal biopsy/gingival biopsy/labial biopsy
• Angiogenesis
• Contact inhibition
• Telomeres
• Keratinisation
• Acanthosis
• Xerostomia
• Siallorhea
• Degluitition
• First phase metabolism
• Second phase metabolism
• Histodifferentiation
• Morphodifferentiation
• Presecretory ameloblasts
• Reciprocal induction
• Stratum basale
• Reteridge morphology
• Metastatic calcifications of oral cavity
• Rennin angiotensin system
• Blood group antigens
• Von willebrand factor
• Wiebel palade bodies
• Nissl’s granules
• Inclusion bodies
• Cell surface receptors
• Endocytosis
• Microsomes
• Types of RNA
• Protein synthesis
• Nucleoli
• AgNOR
• Blue sclera
• Phagocytosis
• Junctional epithelium
• Interleukins
• Osteoclasts
• Bone remodelling
• Ectomesenchyme
• Salivary buffers
• Osteoradionecrosis
• Oral mucositis
• Burning mouth syndrome
• Condyle
• supernumerary tooth
• Collagen synthesis
• Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia
• External resorption
• Perineural invasion
• cavernous sinus thrombosis
• Ductal system of salivary gland
• Secretory stimulus
• Lacrimal gland
• Recessors
• Sialoliths
• Tonsillolith
• Oral ecology at tonsillar crypt
• Lateral border of tongue
• Morphological alterations in tooth
• Matrix forming Odontogenic tumors
• Tumor calcifications
• Virtual microscopy
• Dextrins
• Respiration in mucosal cells
• Tumor hypoxia
• AGE
• Acetylation
• Methylation
• Loss of heterozygosity
• Microsatellites
• Satellite cysts
• Incubation period
• Latent phase
• Circadian rhythm
• Spongy bone
• Reversal lines
• Hypocalcified areas
• Taste disorders
• Capillary pressure
• Oedema
• Polarisation
• Basement membrane
• Perivasculitis
• Chronic inflammation
• Kreb’s cycle
• Anaerobic glycolysis
• Cellular degeneration
• Phakomatosis
• Autofluorescence 
• Microemboli
• Osteophytes
• Osteodystrophies
• Intercellular bridges
• Cell junctions
• Lincoln’s highway
• Aneuploidy
• Diploidy
• Haploidy
• Pseudocysts
• Pyrexia
• Microbial virulence
• Culture medium
• Collateral supply
• Taste buds
• Papillae
• Drug resistance
• cranial nerves
• Arteries – maxillary, carotid
• Veins – jugular
• Muscles – facial expression, mastication, tongue, pharynx
• Ganglion – otic, submandibular
• Base of skull
• Circle of willis
• Salivary secretion
• Salivary pathway
• Eruption and shedding
• Matrix vesicle theory
• Verruco papillary lesions
• Cell signals
• Cytosols
• Cytokines
• Tumor growth factors
• Red/blue/yellow/black/brown pigmentation
• Oral ecology
• Oral immunology – gingival, periodontium
• Branchial arches
• Pharyngeal pouches