CH 17: Oral Pathology
Across
- 5. Study and diagnosis of disease
- 8. Swelling or mass of blood collected outside of a blood vessel, commonly caused by disease or trauma
- 9. Dryness of the mouth
- 10. A fluid-filled sac that can occur in tissues in any part of the body
- 12. Inflammatory benign skin condition that affects the skin and oral mucosa
- 15. Type of cancer that affects the blood
- 16. Formation of white spots or patches on the tongue
- 17. Wearing away, of tissue or tooth structure by physical or chemical action
- 18. Highly addictive and illegal drug that can be used as a central nervous stimulant
- 20. Localized area of pus originating from a bacterial infection
- 21. Physical condition of the body’s immune response to irritation or injury
Down
- 1. Type of cancer that affects the immune system
- 2. Procedure to remove tissue or a sample of cells for a diagnostic purpose
- 3. Bony growth within the oral cavity
- 4. to spread (disease) from one part of the body to another
- 6. Area of tissue damaged, through injury or disease
- 7. Infection caused by a yeast-like fungus, also known as thrush
- 11. A serious bacterial skin infection that causes inflammation
- 13. Inflammatory change in the oral mucosa that takes on a whitish appearance
- 14. A condition where the tongue becomes inflamed and swollen
- 19. Medical term for a bruise