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Merrills Ch 10 Chest
Pathology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Inspiration of a foreign material into the AIRWAY | Aspiration/Foreign Body |
| A collapse of all or part of the lung | Atelectasis |
| Chronic dilatation of the bronchi and bronchioles associated with secondary infection | Bronchiectasis |
| Inflammation of the bronchi | Bronchitis |
| Chronic condition of persistent obstruction of bronchial airflow | Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
| Disorder associated with widespread dysfunction of the exocrine glands, abnormal secretion of sweat and saliva, and accumulation of thick mucus in the lungs | Cystic Fibrosis |
| Destructive and obstructive airway changes leading to an increased volume of air in the lungs | Emphysema |
| Inflammation of the epiglottis | Epiglottitis |
| Inflammation of the lung caused by a fungal organism | Fungal Disease |
| Infection caused by yeastlike organism Histoplasma capsulatum | Histoplasmosis |
| Condition of the lung marked by formation of granulomas | Granulomatous Disease |
| Condition of unknown origin often associated with pulmonary fibrosis | Sarcoidosis |
| Chronic infection of the lung due to the tubercle bacillus | Tuberculosis |
| Underaeration of the lungs due to a lack of surgactant | Hyaline Membrane Disease or Respiratory Distress Symdrome |
| Transfer of a cancerous lesion from one area to another | Metastases |
| Collection of fluid in the pleural cavity | Pleural Effusion |
| Lung disease resulting from the inhalation of industrial substances | Pneumoconiosis |
| Inflammation caused by inhalation of coal dust (anthracite) | Anthacosis or Coal miner’s Lung or Black Lung |
| Inflammation caused by inhalation of asbestos | Asbestosis |
| Inflammation caused by inhalation of silicon dioxide | Silicosis |
| Acute infection in the ling parenchyma | Pneumonia |
| Pneumonia caused by aspiration of foreign particles | Aspiration |
| Pneumonia caused by a virus and involving the alveolar walls and interstitial structures | Interstitial or Viral or Pneumonitis |
| Pneumonia involving the alveoli of an entire lobe without involving the bronchi | Lobar or Bacterial |
| Pneumonia involving the bronchi and scattered throughout the lung | Lobular or Bronchopneumonia |
| Accumulation of air in the pleural cavity resulting in collapse of the lung | Pneuomothorax |
| Replacement of air with fluid in the lung interstitium and alveoli | Pulmonary Edema |
| New tissue growth where cell proliferation is uncontrolled | Tumor |
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