Pathology Flashcards
1
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One of the most common inherited diseases?
A
Cystic fibrosis
2
Q
Condition most frequently associated with congestive heart failure
A
Pulmonary edema
3
Q
Coughing up blood
A
Hemoptysis
4
Q
Accumulation of air in the pleural cavity
A
Pneumothorax
5
Q
Accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity
A
Empyema
6
Q
A form of occupational lung disease
A
Silicosis
7
Q
A contagious disease caused by airborne bacterium
A
Tuberculosis
8
Q
Irreversible dilation of bronchioles
A
Bronchiectasis
9
Q
Most common form of emphysema
A
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
10
Q
Acute or chronic irritation of bronchi
A
Bronchitis
11
Q
Collapse of all or a portion of a lung
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Atelectasis
12
Q
Inflammation of pleura
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Pleurisy