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CIRCUMSCRIBED, ELEVATED LESION GREATER THAN 5MM IN DIAMETER USUALLY CONTAINS SEROUS FLUID LOOKS LIKE A BLISTER |
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SEGMENT OR LOBE THAT IS A PART OF THE WHOLE |
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FLAT AREA OF DIFFERENT COLOR THAN SURROUNDING AREA |
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SMALL, CIRCUMSCRIBED LESION LESS THAN 1CM IN DIAMETER ELEVATED |
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ATTACHED BY A STEMLIKE OR STALKLIKE BASE (LIKE A MUSHROOM) |
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VARIOUSLY SIZED CIRCUMSCRIBED ELEVATIONS CONTAINING PUS |
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BASE OF A LESION THAT IS FLAT OR BROAD |
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SMALL, ELEVATED LESIONLESS THAN 1 CM IN DIAMETER CONTAINING SEROUS FLUID |
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A PALPABLE, SOLID LESION UP TO 1 CM IN DIAMETER FOUND IN SOFT TISSUE |
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DESCRIPTIVE TERMS FOR PALPATION |
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SOFT FIRM SEMIFIRM FLUID FILLED |
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ABNORMAL REDNESS OF MUCOSA OR GINGIVA |
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CLINICAL TERM USED TO DESCRIBE AN ORAL MUCOSAL LESION THAT APPEARS AS A SMOOTH RED PATCH OR GRANULAR RED AND VELVETY PATCH |
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CLINICAL TERM FOR A WHITE PLAQUELIKE LESION ON THE ORAL MUCOSA THAT CANNOT BE RUBBED OFF OR DIAGNOSED AS A SPECIFIC DISEASE |
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PALENESS OF THE SKIN OR MUCOSAL TISSUES |
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ONE THOUSANDTH OF A METER |
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CLEFT OR GROOVE SHOWING PROMINENT DEPTH |
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SMALL NIPPLE SHAPED PROJECTIONS OR ELEVATIONS FOUND IN CLUSTERS |
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TERMS USED TO DESCRIBE THE SURFACE TEXTURE OF A LESION |
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MOST COMMON COLORS OF A LESION |
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RED PINK SALMON WHITE BLUE-BLACK GRAY BROWN BLACK |
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RADIOGRAPHIC TERMS USED TO DESCRIBE LESIONS IN BONE |
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COALESCENCE DIFFUSE MULTILOCULAR |
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PROCESS BY WHICH PARTS OF A WHOLE JOIN TOGETHER TO MAKE ONE |
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LESION WITH BORDERS THAT ARE NOT WELL DEFINED, MAKING IT IMPOSSIBLE TO DETECT THE EXACT PERAMETERS, MAKING TREATMENT MORE DIFFICULT |
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LESION THAT EXTENDS BEYOND THE CONFINES OF ONE DISTINCT AREA AND IS DEFINED AS MANY LOBES OR PARTS THAT ARE SOMEWHAT FUSED TOGETHER, MAKING UP THE ENTIRE LESION (SOAP BUBBLES) |
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SCALLOPING AROUND THE ROOT |
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RADIOLUCENT LESION THAT EXTENDS BETWEEN THE ROOTS (AS SEEN IN A TRAUMATIC BONE CYST) APPEARS TO EXTEND UP THE PERIODONTAL LIGAMENT |
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HAVING ONE COMPARTMENTTHAT IS WELL DEFINED OR OUTLINED (SIMPLE RADICULAR CYST) |
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LESION WITH BORDERS THAT ARE WELL DEFINED AND IN WHICH ONE CAN CLEARLY SEE THE EXACT MARGINS AND EXTENT |
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