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Which of the following is not a response to stress?

All stress is bad for a person.

Match the definition to the associated term, using capital letters in your response.  Be aware that each definition may only be used once. Keep in mind there are some definitions which will not be used in your response.    Sessile [definition1] Papule [definition2] Corrugated [definition3] Macule [definition4]   Definitions (possible answers): A A flat area distinguished by color from its surrounding tissues.  B Describes a a flat or broad base of a lesion. C Describes stemlike or stalklike base of a lesion.  D A palpable solid lesion up to 1cm in diameter and is above, in level with, or beneath the skin. E A circumscribed lesion that is less than 1cm in diameter and is above the surface of the surrounding tissue.  F Implies a lesion is wrinkled in appearance. G Small nipple-shaped projections found in clusters.  H An elevated lesion that is less than 1cm in diameters and contains serous fluid.        

When considering black hairy tongue, what factors contribute to the dark discoloration of the dorsal surface? 

State three radiographic terms used to describe lesions in the bone and explain each term. 

Complete the table of information below, by filling in the blanks. Condition/Disease Cause Age/Race/Sex Location Clinical Features Radiographic Features Microscopic Features Treatment Fordyce Granules [cause1] x [location1] [clinical1] x x x Linea Alba [cause2] x [location2] [clinical2] [radiographic2] x x Fissured Tongue x x [location3] x x x [treatment3] Erythema Migrans [cause4] x x [clinical4] x x [treatment4]

Describe Leukoplakia and Leukoedema. Be specific with each and describe how they differ and how they compare. 

According to W.I. Thomas “situations defined as real ____________________.”

The dream world is a province of reality.  

The level of technology in human cultures where people farm small garden plots and herd animals is called  ______________.