Thorax Flashcards
Abnormally small lungs is called ___________.
Pulmonary Hypoplasia
Thin walled cyst or outpouching is called ________.
Bronchogenic cysts
Fluid in pleural cavity
Pleural Effusion/Hydrothorax
Abnormal dilatation of the lymphatic structures is called ____________.
Lymphangiectasia
Supernumerary lobe of the lung, separated from the normal tracheobronchial tree is called _______.
Pulmonary sequestration
Multicyclic mass in lung consisting of primitive lung tissue and abnormal bronchial and bronchiolar-like structures is called __________.
Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM)
Rare pulmonary anomaly resulting from focal obliteration of a segment of bronchial lumen is called _____________.
Congenital Bronchial Atresia
Herniation of the abdominal viscera into the chest that results from congenital defect in fetal diaphragm is called _________.
Congenital diaphragmatic Hernia
An inherited disorder of bone growth characterized by a narrow chest, short ribs, shortened bones in the arms and legs, short stature, and extra fingers and toes
Asphyxiating Thoracic Dystrophy (Jeune syndrome)