Hairy tongue is characterized by____________?

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1. Hairy Tongue is a condition in which certain structures become enlarged_______________?

   A. Fungiform papillae B. Filiform papillae C. Circumvallate papillae D. Taste buds...

2. Which of the following muscle of tongue runs from dorsum of tongue to ventral_____________?

   A. Verticalis B. Superior longitudinal C. Inferior longitudinal D. Transverse...

3. Oral hairy leukoplakia is seen in AIDS patients. The most likely site of appearance is_______________?

   A. Lateral borders of tongue B. Sublingual muosa C. Soft palate D. Buccal mucosa...

4. Oral hairy leukoplakia is seen in which of the following conditions ?

   A. AIDS B. Hepatitis B C. Smoker’s keratitis D. Candidiasis...

5. Hairy laukoplakia is associated with all of the following EXCEPT_____________?

   A. Filiform to flat patch on lateral tongue B. Bilateral appearance C. Epstein Barr virus D. AIDS...

6. Presence of Epstein Barr virus in hairy leukoplakia can be demonstrated using following methods EXCEPT_____________?

   A. Tzanck smear B. Polymerase chain reaction C. In situ hybridization D. Electron microscopy...

7. Facial edema, cheilitis granulomatosa and a fissured tongue characterize which of the following syndromes ?

   A. Frey B. Melkerson-Rosenthal C. Teacher Collins D. None of the above...

8. A patient notices a well demarcated area of depapillation on his tongue which has been there for as long as he can remember, The most probable diagnosis_____________?

   A. Median rhomboid glossitis B. Geographic tongue C. Black hairy tongue D. Moeller’s glossitis...

9. Geographic tongue is of red colour because of________________?

   A. Infiltration of eosinophils B. Infiltration of neutrophils C. Both of the above D. None of the above...

10. Geographical tongue, all are true except______________?

    A. Lesions may be Bilaterally symmetrical on tongue B. No treatment is required C. Is a precancerous condition D. May be related to emotional stress...