ORAL PATHOLOGY FOR THE DENTAL
HYGIENIST 7TH EXAM 2026 UPDATE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
(BRAND NEW VISION)
anaplastic - ANS-Characterized by a loss of differentiation of cells ans thier
orientation to one another' a characteristic of malignant tumors
benign - ANS-A condition that, if untreated or with symptomatic therapy, will not
become life threatening.
carcinoma - ANS-A malignant tumor of epithelium
central - ANS-Occurring within bone
dysplasia - ANS-Disordered growth; alteration in size, shape, and organization of
adult cells
encapsulated - ANS-Surrounded by a capsule of fibrous connective tissue
enucleation - ANS-Surgical removal without cutting into the lesion
excision - ANS-Surgical removal
in situ - ANS-Confined to the site of origin w/o invasion of neighboring tissues
invasion - ANS-Infiltration and active destruction of surrounding tissues
leukoplakia - ANS-Clinical term used to identify a white, plaquelike lesion of the
oral mucosa that cannot be wiped off or diagnosed as any other disease
malignant - ANS-Resistant to treatment; able to metastasize and kill the host
describing cancer
metastasis - ANS-Transport of neoplastic cells to parts of the body remote from
the primary tumor and the establishment of new tumors at those sites
HYGIENIST 7TH EXAM 2026 UPDATE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
(BRAND NEW VISION)
anaplastic - ANS-Characterized by a loss of differentiation of cells ans thier
orientation to one another' a characteristic of malignant tumors
benign - ANS-A condition that, if untreated or with symptomatic therapy, will not
become life threatening.
carcinoma - ANS-A malignant tumor of epithelium
central - ANS-Occurring within bone
dysplasia - ANS-Disordered growth; alteration in size, shape, and organization of
adult cells
encapsulated - ANS-Surrounded by a capsule of fibrous connective tissue
enucleation - ANS-Surgical removal without cutting into the lesion
excision - ANS-Surgical removal
in situ - ANS-Confined to the site of origin w/o invasion of neighboring tissues
invasion - ANS-Infiltration and active destruction of surrounding tissues
leukoplakia - ANS-Clinical term used to identify a white, plaquelike lesion of the
oral mucosa that cannot be wiped off or diagnosed as any other disease
malignant - ANS-Resistant to treatment; able to metastasize and kill the host
describing cancer
metastasis - ANS-Transport of neoplastic cells to parts of the body remote from
the primary tumor and the establishment of new tumors at those sites