Lung diseases Flashcards
1
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“Curshmann’s Spirals” & “Charcot Leyden Crystals” Type 1 Hypersensitivity
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Asthma
2
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Inflammation of the alveoli. Not consolidated to 1 lobe
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Bronchopneumonia
3
Q
Coal Miners lung with RA nodules
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Caplans
4
Q
Affect Chloride channels, Gl and respiratory mucus linings and exocrine secretion. Susceptible to Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Cystic Fibrosis / Salty Baby Syndrome
5
Q
Alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency. Loss of elasticity and decreased Forced expiratory volume. Presents with a Barrel Chest
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Emphysema
6
Q
Iron in lungs due to bleeding
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Hemosiderosis
7
Q
Honeycomb lung
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Pulmonary Fibrosis
8
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Caseous necrosis in lungs. Ghon lesions
If spread to spine = Potts disease. If vertebra collapses = gibbus deformity
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tuberculosis