Pleural diseases US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Pleural diseases Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Which is more common in individuals exposed to asbestos: lung (bronchogenic) carcinoma or mesothelioma? _____
Answer: Lung carcinoma
Flashcard 2: Restrictive lung diseases are most commonly due to _____ diseases of the lung
Answer: interstitial
Flashcard 3: Mesothelioma may result in _____ pleural effusion (exudative) and pleural thickening
Answer: hemorrhagic
Flashcard 4: Pulmonary _____ (late stage) results in a honeycomb lung on CT
Answer: fibrosis
Flashcard 5: Following the congestion phase, lobar pneumonia presents grossly with _____, due to exudate, neutrophils, and hemorrhage filling the alveolar air spaces
Answer: red hepatization
Flashcard 6: A Ghon complex is composed of a _____ and _____.
Answer: Ghon focus
Flashcard 7: _____ is characterized by macrophages laden with carbon, causing inflammation and fibrosis
Answer: Coal workers' pneumoconiosis
Extra:
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Flashcard 8: One complication associated with lung cancer is _____ due to compression of the recurrent laryngeal nerve
Answer: hoarseness
Extra:
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Flashcard 9: In conditions that cause destruction of the _____, hemosiderin laden macrophages may be seen in the alveoli
Answer: pulmonary vasculature
Extra:
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Flashcard 10: Which two pneumoconioses increase the risk for cor pulmonale?
_____
Answer: Berylliosis and Silicosis
Extra:
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