Respiratory Pathology — Flashcards

Autosomal dominant familial interstitial lung disease has absent surfactant protein _____

_____ defines a degeneration of the ciliated cells due to viral infections, which is seen in acute respiratory infection

_____ emphysema involves only alveoli of the lung

What type of atelectasis occurs due to accumulation of fluid, tumor or air within the pleural cavity?_____

Creola bodies are columnar ciliated bronchial cell clusters seen in _____

What type of atelectasis occurs due to focal or generalized pulmonary/pleural fibrosis preventing full expansion?_____

Hyaline membrane seen in the lung is composed of _____

What is the most sensitive and specific marker for squamous cell carcinoma of the lung?_____

What type of atelectasis occurs due to complete obstruction of an airway?_____

In Chronic _____ tonsillitis, tonsillar crypts are full of infected cheesy material which shows on the surface as yellowish spots.