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The Normal Periodontium

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

1. The sulcular epithelium is a

thin keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

thin non keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

thick keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

thick non keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

2. The normal color of the gingiva ( marginal. attached , and interproximal) may be best described by which one of the following?

Normal gingival color is described as coral pink.

Normal gingival color is described as bright red.

Normal gingival color is described as reddish blue.

Normal gingival color may vary from coral pink to varying shades of red or reddish blue.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following statements about the gingiva is not true?

Normal gingiva is firm and resilient.

Normal gingival surface is either keratinized or parakeratinized.

Gingival enlargement may cause a coronal positioning of the gingival margin.

Bleeding of the gingiva during toothbrushing usually is not considered an abnormal finding.

Fibroedematous gingival consistency indicates the presence of an increase in connective fibers and cells along with the edema of inflammation.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Epithelial cell junctions junctions are cellular structures that can attach

a. epithelial cell to a neighboring epithelial cell

b. an epithelial cell to a basal lamina

c. an epithelial cell to elastin fibers

d. a and b

e. b and c

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

5. The deep extensions of epithelium that reach down into the connective tissue are termed :

hemidesmosomes

desmosomes

epithelial ridges

connective tissue papillae

none of the above

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A cell junction that connects an epithelial basal cell to the basal lamina is termed

hemidesmosomes

desmosomes

epithelial ridge

connective tissue papilla

keratin layer

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

It is also referred to as the epithelial attachment which is a non keratinized squamous epithelium.

oral epithelium

sulcular epithelium

junctional epithelium

basal laminal epithelium

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