Pulmonary — Flashcards

Which is more common in individuals exposed to asbestos: lung (bronchogenic) carcinoma or mesothelioma? _____

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is initially seen on CT in _____ patches

Classic allergic asthma is mediated by Ig_____, produced in response to exposure to foreign antigens (i.e. dust, dander, pollen)

_____ pneumonia is characterized by diffuse interstitial infiltrates

In ARDS, leakage of protein-rich fluid leads to formation of intra-alveolar _____ membranes

Bronchiectasis is associated with bronchial _____, such as a tumor or foreign body

Hypersensitivity pneumonitis can lead to interstitial fibrosis and _____ lung disease with chronic exposure to the inhaled antigen

Asthma is associated with bronchial smooth muscle _____

Following red hepatization, lobar pneumonia presents grossly with _____, due to degradation of red blood cells within exudate

During which phase of the natural history of lobar pneumonia is the exudate composed of WBCs, lysed RBCs, and fibrin?_____