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thoracic pathology from merrils

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Aspiration   inhalation of a foreign body  
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Atelectasis   collapse of all or part of the lung  
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Bronchiectasis   chronic dilation of the bronchioles associated with infection  
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Bronchitis   inflammation of the bronchi  
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COPD   (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) chronic condition of persistent obstruction of bronchial air flow  
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Cystic fibrosis   accumulation of thick mucus in the lungs associated with over secretion of sweat and saliva  
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Emphysema   destructive obstructive airway changes causing increased volume of the lungs  
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Tuberculosis   chronic lung infection due to the tubercle bacillus  
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Respiratory distress sysndrome/hyaline membrane disease   underaeration of the lungs due to a lack of surfactant  
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Pleural effusion   collection of fluid in the pleural cavity  
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Pneumoconiosis   lung disease resulting from the inhalation of industrial substances  
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Pneumonia   acute infection of the parenchyma  
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Pneumothorax   collapsed lung due to accumulation of air in the pleural cavity  
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Pulmonary edema   replacement of air with fluid in the lung  
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hemothorax   blood in the pleural space  
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hemoptysis   coughing up blood  
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