Module 3: Test your Knowledge!

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Across
  1. 3. A state of balance in the body
  2. 7. B-lymphocytes secrete millions of _______
  3. 9. Periodontal disease is associated with the progression of atherosclerosis by increasing levels of __________
  4. 10. Acquired and environmental risk factors
  5. 14. Type of infection that is mediated by microorganisms that is unrelated to the primary site infection
  6. 15. Condition that is an adverse pregnancy outcome
  7. 18. Effect on bone when RANKL binds to RANK
  8. 21. Condition in which AGE formation is increased and collagen function is altered
  9. 22. Type of response to pathogens that begins to harm the host
  10. 24. Subgroup of cytokines
  11. 25. Abnormally low levels of neutrophils in the blood
  12. 26. Prevents gingival tissues, periodontal ligaments and alveolar bone supports from degrading
Down
  1. 1. Process that facilitates the capture and destruction of bacteria by phagocytes
  2. 2. Overproduction of these mediators cause resorption of alveolar bone and destruction of connective tissue matrix
  3. 4. Pain is not seen in this type of inflammation
  4. 5. Cells that make up the first line of defense against pathogens
  5. 6. Gingivitis does not always progress to _________
  6. 8. Risk factor that cannot be eliminated or controlled
  7. 11. Immune system that does not improve with repeated exposure to infectious agent
  8. 12. Vertical or horizontal movement of a tooth beyond its normal limits
  9. 13. Calcium channel blocker that is associated with complications of taste sensation
  10. 16. Progresses to this stage when the body is not able to get rid of early gingivitis
  11. 17. This type of stress impairs the body's immune response
  12. 19. Condition in which reduction in bone mass causes them to break easily
  13. 20. Adverse effect associated with certain drugs that is related to the gingiva
  14. 23. Cells that initiate tissue destruction and alveolar bone loss in periodontitis
  15. 26. An example of an oral manifestation due to poorly uncontrolled diabetes