MCQs of Oral Histology – Oral Mucous Membrane

In which of the following papillae of the tongue are the taste buds predominantly located?

Which of the following has immune function in the oral mucous membrane

Lamina densa of the gingival basement membrane is rich in:

Cells of the spinous layer are generally

Epithelial cells which ultimately keratinize are known as:

The major cells seen in gingiva are:

Biomechanism that unites the epithelium to the tooth surface is:

In the tongue bitter taste is more perceived at:

Stratum granulosum is not present in:

Keratohyaline granules are found in:

Non keratinized epithelium is found over:

The position of mucogingival line

Merkel cells are found in which of the following tissue?

Epithelium of oral mucous membrane is

Masticatory mucosa in the oral cavity covers the:

Color of the normal gingiva is:

The red zones of lips have:

The connective tissue of the gingiva is known as the:

The thinnest epithelium of oral cavity is found in the:

Elongated rete pegs are seen in:

Difference between the skin and mucosa of cheek is:

Epithelium of the inner surface of the gingival sulcus

Minor salivary glands are present in the submucosa through out the oral mucosa except for the:

Keratohyaline granules are more evident in:

Bulk of lamina propria of the gingiva is made of collagen type

Partially keratinized papilla is:

Supporting cells of taste buds are called as:

Which of the following is non-keratinocyte?

Stratum germinatum is:

Which of the following is correct:

Jacobson’s organ is:

Stippling’s

Langerhans cell is:

The function of merkel cells is:

The vermilion border requires frequent moistening because

The mucous membrane of cheeks and lips

After the eruption of crown, reduced enamel is known as:

Epithelial attachment is:

Dendritic cell located in the stratified squamous keratinizing epithelium of the oral cavity include

The anatomic crown is shorter than the clinical crown of a tooth in which of the following instances:

Circumvallate papillae are supplied by:

Masticatory mucosa is:

Vonebilers glands open into which papilla:

Buccal mucosa is:

The high level clear cell present in the oral epithelium is:

The oral epithelium is attached to the enamel via

Basement membrane

Stratum Germinativum of the oral epithelium is the term given to:

Membrane coating granules may

Which papillae are completely keratinized

All of the following is lined by stratified squamous epithelium, except?

Protein making up the bulk of keratohyaline granules in stratum granulosum of keratinized epithelium is:

Long connective tissue papillae and keratinized epithelia are a feature of these parts of oral mucosa

The range of level of fluoride secreted by the glands into the mouth is: