Oral Flora and Dental Plaque

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Questão 1

Questão
Prokaryotic organisms have
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  • No nuclear envelope
  • A nuclear envelope
  • Chromosomes

Questão 2

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Which of these are examples of oral habitats for microorganisms?
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  • Buccal mucosa
  • Dorsal surface of tongue
  • Appliances
  • Gingival crevice
  • Tooth surface

Questão 3

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Which of these are non-specific defence factors found in saliva?
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  • Lactoferrin
  • Lysozyme
  • IgA
  • HCO3
  • PO4

Questão 4

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Which of these are specific defence factors found in saliva?
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  • IgA
  • Lysozyme
  • Lactoferrin
  • Calcineurin

Questão 5

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What are the most important buffer systems of saliva?
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  • HCO3
  • HPO4
  • Na
  • K

Questão 6

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Lysozyme functions by cleaving the [blank_start]beta[blank_end]-1-4 linkage between N-acetylg[blank_start]lucosamine[blank_end] and N-acetylm[blank_start]uramic[blank_end] acid which is the repeating [blank_start]di[blank_end]saccharide unit of cell wall p[blank_start]eptidoglycan[blank_end]. This means it can lyse many streptococci.
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  • beta
  • lucosamine
  • uramic
  • di
  • eptidoglycan

Questão 7

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What pH of saliva promotes growth of some cariogenic bacteria?
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  • Acidic
  • Neutral
  • Alkaline

Questão 8

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Which of these are functions of GCF?
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  • Flushing out microbes
  • Buffering
  • Provision of defence factors
  • Phagocytosis of bacteria by T cells
  • Phagocytosis of bacteria by neutrophils

Questão 9

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What is an example of a defence factor in GCF?
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  • Interleukin 1 beta
  • Interferon alpha
  • Bacteriocin like inhibitory substrate
  • Gingipains

Questão 10

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What is the predominant leukocyte in GCF?
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  • Neutrophils
  • B cells
  • T cells
  • Macrophages

Questão 11

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What is an example of a synergistic interaction of bacteria?
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  • Bacteria using metabolic end products as nutrient sources
  • The production of BLIS by strep salivarius to inhibit strep pyogenes
  • Occupation of niches to prevent colonisation by new species

Questão 12

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Co-aggregation of the same species of bacteria is known as...
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  • Homotypic
  • Heterotypic
  • Transience
  • Coexistence

Questão 13

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What does BLIS stand for?
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  • Bacteriocin like inhibitory substance
  • Bacterial inhibitory substance
  • Bacterial lysis substance

Questão 14

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What is the main prerequisite for host colonisation?
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  • Adherence to oral surfaces
  • Failure of host immunity
  • Previous dental caries

Questão 15

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Which of these substances are extracellular polysaccharides produced by certain bacteria?
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  • Glucan
  • Fructan
  • Levan
  • Dextran

Questão 16

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What species of bacteria predominates in fissures?
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  • Streptococci
  • Lactobacilli
  • Actinomyces

Questão 17

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Prevotella, Porphyromonas and Spirochaetes tend to colonise the
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  • Teeth
  • Gingival crevice
  • Buccal mucosa

Questão 18

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Strep and Actinomyces spp. tend to attach to the
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  • Teeth
  • Gingival crevice
  • Dorsum of the tongue
  • Vestibule

Questão 19

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Anaerobic bacteria do not tend to appear until adolescence.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 20

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Loss of all the teeth (senility) leads to oral microflora similar to..
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  • Those with appliances
  • Children before eruption
  • Adults with acute necrotising ulcerative gingivitis
  • Those found in the gingival crevice

Questão 21

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Denture plaque is most similar to...
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  • Enamel plaque
  • Crevicular plaque
  • Mucosal plaque

Questão 22

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Dental plaque contains...
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  • Dead bacteria
  • Living bacteria
  • Host compounds derived mainly from Saliva
  • Prions
  • Metabolic end products of bacteria

Questão 23

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Organic matrix makes up ___ of plaque
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  • 30%
  • 40%
  • 10%
  • 75%

Questão 24

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Plaque is the result of mineralisation of calculus
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  • True
  • False

Questão 25

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Glucose is a better intracellular store than glycogen for bacteria.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 26

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The enzyme(s) involved in extracellular polysaccharide formation is/are...
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  • Fructosyltransferase
  • Glucosyltransferase
  • Hexokinase
  • Fructokinase

Questão 27

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Xylitol is fermented but very slowly
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  • True
  • False

Questão 28

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Starch is less cariogenic than sucrose
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  • True
  • False

Questão 29

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Cooked starch and sucrose is more cariogenic than sucrose alone
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  • True
  • False

Questão 30

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____________________ help bacteria to continue to produce acid after dietary sugar is exhausted
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  • Intracellular polysaccharides
  • Extracellular polysaccharides
  • Glucosyltransferase and fructokinase

Questão 31

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The most important acid resulting in caries is...
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  • Lactic acid
  • Acetic acid
  • Propionic acid

Questão 32

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Why can sucrose readily diffuse into plaque?
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  • Small molecular size
  • Lots of energy released upon its breakdown
  • Bacterial metabolism is rapid

Questão 33

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Label the green question mark
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  • Invertase
  • Glucosyltransferase
  • Hexokinase
  • Sucrase

Questão 34

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Label the red question mark
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  • Glucosyltransferase
  • Fructosyltransferase
  • Invertase
  • Maltase

Questão 35

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Label the purple question mark
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  • Glycogen
  • Glucose
  • Glucan
  • Dextran

Questão 36

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Label the blue question mark
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  • Dissolution
  • Remineralisation
  • Deposition

Questão 37

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Glucosyltransferase can break down sucrose.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 38

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Fructosyltransferase can break down sucrose.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 39

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Glucosyltransferase converts sucrose into fructans and glucans.
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  • True
  • False

Questão 40

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Label the diagram
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  • Fructosyltransferase

Questão 41

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Irreversible short range interactions of plaque involve
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  • Adhesin receptors
  • Van Der Waals forces
  • Hydrogen bonding

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