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 _____

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

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?_____