Question 57 · LDEK · Abscesses and phlegmons
What is the cause of submental abscess?
1) inflammation of the lower incisors’ area;
2) inflammation of the lingual lymph nodes;
3) inflammation from the sublingual space;
4) inflammation of the lower canines’ area;
5) inflammation from the submandibular space;
6) inflammation of the submandibular lymph nodes;
7) inflammation of the submental lymph nodes.
The correct answer is:
2) inflammation of the lingual lymph nodes;
3) inflammation from the sublingual space;
4) inflammation of the lower canines’ area;
5) inflammation from the submandibular space;
6) inflammation of the submandibular lymph nodes;
7) inflammation of the submental lymph nodes.
The correct answer is:
- A. 1,2,3,4.
- B. 1,2,4,5.
- C. 1,3,4,6.
- D. 1,3,6,7.
- E. 1,4,6,7.
Hint
Consider the teeth whose apices lie near the chin and the lymph nodes that lie in or border the submental space.
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