Pulmonary vascular disorders — Flashcards

Pulmonary vascular disorders — Flashcards

Pulmonary vascular disorders — Flashcards
#1

Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (hyaline membrane disease) is a cause of _____ lung disease

#2

In conditions that cause destruction of the _____, hemosiderin laden macrophages may be seen in the alveoli

#3

One multifactorial cause of secondary pulmonary hypertension is due to _____ of the pulmonary vasculature by a tumor

#4

Pneumoconioses requires chronic exposure to small particles that are _____

#5

Fat emboli commonly presents with _____ due to fat, often with bone marrow elements, in the pulmonary vessels

#6

A Ghon complex is composed of a _____ and _____.

#7

_____ is characterized by macrophages laden with carbon, causing inflammation and fibrosis

#8

One complication associated with lung cancer is _____ due to compression of the recurrent laryngeal nerve

#9

Which two pneumoconioses increase the risk for cor pulmonale? _____

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