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Respiratory Pathology
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Undergraduate 4
09/10/2013

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ASBESTOSIS
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ATELECTASIS
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BENIGN PULMONARY NODULE
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CYSTIC FIBROSIS
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EMPHYSEMA
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INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA - SHAGGY HEART SIGN
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INTRABRONCHIAL FOREIGN BODY
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LUNG ABCESS
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PECTUS EXCAVATION
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PLEURAL EFFUSION
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PNEUMONIA - AIR BRONCHOGRAM SIGN
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PRIMARY TB
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PULMONARY EDEMA
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PULMONARY METS
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SPONTANEOUS PNEUMOTHORAX
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THE ENTIRE PROCESS BY WHICH THE BODY EXCHANGES GASES WITH THE ATMOSPHERE
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RESPIRATION
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THE NASOPHARYNX AND OROPHARYNX ARE SEPARATED BY THE:
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SOFT PALATE
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SOFT PALATE
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SEPARATES THE OROPHARYNX AND THE NASOPHARYNX
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RESPIRATION
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THE PROCESS BY WHICH THE BODY EXCHANGES GASES WITH THE ATMOSPHERE
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THE SEPARATION OF THE NASAL CAVITY INTO RIGHT AND LEFT PORTIONS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY A VERTICAL PARTITION CALLED:
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NASAL SEPTUM
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NASAL SEPTUM
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THE VERTICAL PARTITION THAT SEPARATES THE RIGHT AND LEFT PORTIONS OF THE NASAL CAVITY
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THE PRINCPLE MUSCLE INVLOVED IN PULMONARY VENTILATION
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DIAPHRAGM
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DIAPHRAGM
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THE DOME-SHAPED MUSCLE INVOLVED IN PULMONARY RESPIRATION
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THE SUPERIOR PORTION OF THE LUNG SITUATED JUST ABOVE THE CLAVICLES
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APEX
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APEX
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THE SUPERIOR PORTION OF THE LUNG SITUATED JUST ABOVE THE CLAVICLES
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AN ARTIFICIAL OPENING MADE TO IMPROVE BREATHING
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TEACHEOSTOMT
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TRACHEOSTOMY
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AN ARTIFICIAL OPENING MADE TO IMPROVE BREATHING
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ALVEOLUS
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THE SMALL SAC AT THE END OF A RESPIRATORY BRONCHIOLE THAT SERVES IN THE EXCHANGE OF RESPIRATORY GASSES
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THE BLOOD SUPPLY TO THE BRONCHI AND LUNG TISSUE IS ACCOMPLISHED BY THE:
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BRONCHIAL ARTERIES
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THE RESTING RESPIRATION RATE IN A NORMAL ADULT
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12 TIMES/MINUTE
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THE COLLAPSE OF ALL OR PART OF A LUNG WHICH OFTEN RESULTS FROM BRONCHIAL OBSTRUCTION
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ATELECTASIS
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GLOTTIS
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THE SLITLIKE OPENING BETWEEN THE VOCAL FOLDS
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FISSURES
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LONG, NARROW GROOVES THAT SEPARATE THE LOBES OF THE LUNGS
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THE SEQUENCE OF AIR IN THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT
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MOUTH, PHARYNX, LAYRNX, TRACHEA
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THE BIFURCATION OF THE TRACHEA INTO THE MAINSTEM BRONCHI OCCURS AT THE LEVEL OF THE:
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FOURTH THORACIC VERTEBRAE
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THE DOUBLE-LAYERED SEROUS MEMBRANE THAT COVERS THE LUNGS
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PLEURA
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THE STRUCTURE WHICH CONNECTS THE THROAT WITH THE WINDPIPE
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LAYRNX
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PULMONARY CIRCULATION
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THE CIRCULATION OF BLOOD BETWEEN THE HEART AND THE LUNGS
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THE INNER LAYER OF THE MEMBRANE WHICH ATTACHES DIRECTLY TO THE LUNG TISSUE
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VISCERAL PLEURA
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EXTERNAL RESPIRATION
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THE EXCHANGE OF GASES BEWTWEEN THE LUNGS AND PULMONARY CAPILLARIES
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THE BASIC RHYTHM OF RESPIRATION IS CONTROLLED BY PORTIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM LOCATED IN THE:
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MEDULLA
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HOUSES THE VOCAL CORDS
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LARYNX
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HYPOXIA
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DEFICIENCY OF O2 IN THE BODY TISSUES
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FLAT, SHELS OF BONE WHICH PROJECT INTO THE NASAL CAVITIES AND DIVIDE THE CAVITIES IN MEATUSES
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NASAL TURBINATES
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THE MOST COMMON LOCATION FOR A FOREIGN BODY BLOCKAGE
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RIGHT PRIMARY BRONCHUS
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THE PIECE OF CARTILAGE THAT ENCIRCLES THE LARYNX AND ATTACHES THE LAYRNX TO THE FIRST RING OF THE TRACHEA
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CRICOID
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HILUS
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THE DEPRESSION ON THE MEDICAL ASPECT OF EACH LUNG FOR WNTRY OF THE LUNG ROOT
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THE CONDITION IN WHICH AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO FOREIGN SUBSTANCES, SUCH AS POLLEN, MAY CAUSE CONSTRICTION OF THE BRONCHIAL PASSAGES AND RESULT IN COLLAPSE OF LUNG
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BRONCHIAL ASTHMA
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CARDIAC NOTCH
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THE CONCAVITY ON THE MEDIAL ASPECT OF THE LEFT LUNG
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THE MICROSCOPIC BRANCHES OF THE TERMINAL BRONCHIOLES
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RESPIRATORY BRONCHIOLES
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PALANTINE TONSILS
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LYMPHATIC MASSES LOCATED ON THE POSTERIOR WALL OF THE NASOPHARYNX
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USED AS A TOPIGRAPHICAL LANDMARK TO LOCATE THE CARINA
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STERNAL ANGLE
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ABSCENCE OF A LUNG
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AENESIS
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RESPIRTORY DISTRESS SYNDROME IN NEWBORNS
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HHYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE
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THE COMMON HEAD COLD IS KNOWN AS:
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CORYZA
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"DEATH RATTLE"
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CHEYNE-STOKES
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ABNORMALLY FAST BREATHING
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TACHYPNEA
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THE LEFT AV OPENING IS GUARDED BY THE:
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MITRAL VALVE
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THE NORMAL RHYTHM OF RESPIRATION
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2 SECOND INSPIRATION & 3 SECOND EXPIRATION
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A DISEASE OF NEWBORNS CHARACTERIZED BY PROGRESSIVE UNDERAERATION OF THE LUNGS AND A GRANULAR APPEARANCE
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HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE
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A HEREDITARY DISEASE IN WHICH THICK MUCUS IS SECRETED BY ALL EXOCRINE GLANDS
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CYSTIC FIBROSIS
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A NECROTIC AREA OF PULMONARY PARENCHYMA CONTAINING PURULENT OR PUSLIKE MATERIAL
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LUNG ABSCESS
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FLATTENING OF THE DOMES OF THE DIAPHRAGM, INCREASED AP DIAMETER OF THE CHEST AND INCREASED LUCENCY OF THE RETROSTERNAL AIR SPACE
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EMPHYSEMA
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THREE MOST COMMON PNEUMOCINIOSES
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SILICOSIS, ASBESTOSIS, ANTHROCOSIS
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AN ABNORMAL VASCULAR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PULMONARY ARTERY AND A PULMONARY VEIN
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PULMONARY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
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PUS IN THE PLEURAL SPACE
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EMPYEMA
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A LUNG INFLAMMATION CAUSED BY BACTERIA OR VIRUSES
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PNEUMONIA
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THE ENTRY OF AIR INTO THE PLEURAL SPACE
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PNEUMOTHORAX
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INHALATION OF IRRITATING DUSTS LEADING TO CHRONIC INFLAMMATION AND PULMONARY FIBROSIS
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PNEUMOCONIOSIS
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A MALIGNANT PLEURAL NEOPLASM THAT RESULTS FROM ASBESTOS
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MESOTHELIOMA
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THE TRAPPING OF BACTERIA IN THE PULMONARY CIRCULATION THAT OCCURS IN PATIENTS WITH A HISTORY OF INTERVENEOUS DRUG ABUSE
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SEPTIC EMBOLISM
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REDUCED AIR VOLUME IN THE LUNG LEADING TO COLLAPSE
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ATELECTASIS
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CAUSED BY BLUNT OR PENETRATING TRAUMA TO THE CHEST WHICH APPEARS AS STREAKS OF AIR THAT OUTLINE MUSCLES OF THE THORAX AND SOMETIMES THE NECK
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SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA
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AIR COLLECTING BEHIND THE STERNUM AND DISSECTING UP INTO THE SOFT TISSUE OF THE NECK
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MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA
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"PYOTHORAX"
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EMPYEMA
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INFLAMMATION OF THE PLEURAL MEMBRANE CAUSED BY INFECTION
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PLEURISY
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE:
-HYPERLUCENT AREA IN WHICH ALL PULMONARY MARKING ARE ABSENT
-DEMONSTRATION OF VISCERAL PLEURAL LINE
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PNEUMOTHORAX
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CAUSES CREPITATION (CRACKLING SOUND OR SENSATION) UPON PALPATATION
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SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE:
-BIZARRE STREAKS OF LUCENCY OUTLINING MUSCLE FIBERS
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SUBCUTANEOUS EMPHYSEMA
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PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM
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MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA
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PERFORATION OF ESOPHAGUS OR TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE POSSIBLY CAUSED BY SEVERE COUGHING OR VOMITTING
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MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA
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"SHOCK LUNG"
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
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STRUCTURE OF THE LUNG COMPLETELY BREAKS DOWN LEADING TO MASSIVE LEAKAGE OF CELLS AND FLUID INTO INTERSTITIAL AND ALVEOLAR SPACES
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
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SEVER, UNEXPECTED AND LIFE-THREATENING ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
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DIMINISHED AIR WITHIN THE LUNG ASSOCIATED WITH REDUCED LUNG VOLUME
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ATELECTASIS
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AN ABNORMAL ACCUMULATION OF FLUID IN EXTRAVASCUAL PULMONARY TISSUES
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PULMONARY EDEMA
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DEMONSTRATES A BUTTERFLY OR BATWING APPEARANCE
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PULMONARY EDEMA
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DEMONSTRATES KERLEY B LINES
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PULMONARY EDEMA
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ABNORMAL VASCULAR COMMUNICATION FROM A PULMONARY ARTERY TO A PULMONARY VEIN
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PULMONARY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
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SHOWER OF BACTERIA THAT ENTER PULMONARY CIRCULATION AND REMAIN TRAPPED WITHIN THE LUNG
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SEPTIC EMBOLISM
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THE MOST COMMON PATHOLOGIC PROCESS INVOLVING THE LUNGS OF HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE BEDRIDDEN
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PULMONARY EMBOLISM
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE:
-"SNOWSTORM" OF METASTATIC DEPOSITS
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PULMONARY METS
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THE MOST COMMON MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF THE LUNGS
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BRONCHOGENIC CARCINOMA
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USUALLY BENIGN NEOPLASM THAT OCCURS IN MAJOR OR SEGMENTAL BRONCHI AND CAUSE OBSTRUCTION
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BRONCHIAL ADENOMA
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE:
-CENTRAL DENSE OR POPCORN CALCIFICATION
-WELL BORDERED
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PULMONARY NODULE
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"COAL WORKER'S PNEUMOCONIOSIS"
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ANTHRACOSIS
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"BLACK LUNG"
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ANTHRACOSIS
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RESULTS FROM INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF COAL DUST
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ANTHRACOSIS
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RESULTS FROM INHALATION OF ASBESTOS
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ASBESTOSIS
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MANIFESTS AS ALVEOLITIS, WITH ASBESTOS DEPOSITS AT BIFURCATION OF THE ALVEOLAR DUCTS
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ASBESTOSIS
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE:
-LINEAR PLAQUES OF OPACIFICATION ALONG LOWER CHEST WALL AND DIAPHRAGM
-CALCIFICATION OF PLEURAL PLAQUES
-SHAGGY HEART
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ASBESTOSIS
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THE MOST COMMON WORK-RELATED LUNG DISEASE
Definition
SILICOSIS
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CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE INHALTION OF SILICON DIOXIDE CRYSTALS
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SILICOSIS
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE:
-MULTIPLE NODULES THAT INCREASE IN SIZE AND FUSE TOGETHER TO FORM A LARGE MASS
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SILICOSIS
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SEVERE PULMONARY DISEASE DUE TO PROLONGED OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO IRRITANTS
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PNEUMOCONIOSIS
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RESULTS IN EXTENSIVE FIBROSIS
Definition
PNEUMOCONIOSIS
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MOST COMMON FORMS:
-SILICOSIS
-ASBESTOSIS
-ANTHRACOSIS
Definition
PNEUMOCONIOSIS
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THE 3 MOST COMMON FORMS OF PNEUMOCONIOSIS
Definition
-SILICOSIS
-ASBESTOSIS
-ANTHRACOSIS
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PERMANENT, ABNORMAL DILATION OF ONE OR MORE LARGE BRONCHI AS A RESULT OF DESTRUCTION OR ELESTIC MUSCULAR COMPONENTS OF THE BRONCHIAL WALL
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BRONCHIECTASIS
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WIDESPREAD NARROWING OF AIRWAYS BECAUSE OF INCREASED RESPONSIVENESS OF THE TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE TO VARIOUS STIMULI
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ASTHMA
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OBSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE CHANGES IN SMALL AIRWAYS LEADING TO DRAMATIC INCREASE IN VOLUME OF SIR IN THE LUNGS
Definition
EMPHYSEMA
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CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH HEAVY CIGARETTE SMOKING, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, AIR POLLUTION AND IRRITANTS
Definition
EMPHYSEMA
Term
AIR TRAPPING AND OVERINFLATION OF THE LUNG LEAD TO ALVEOLAR DISTENTION AND EVENTUALLY TO RUPTURE OF ALVEOLAR SEPTA
Definition
EMPHYSEMA
Term
RESULTS IN BULLAE AND CARDIOMEGALY
Definition
EMPHYSEMA
Term
RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE:
-PULMONARY OVERINFLATION
-BULLAE FORMATION
-FLATTENING OF DIAPHRAGM DOMES
-INCREASED SIZE AND LUCENCY OF RETROSTERNAL AIR SPACE
Definition
EMPHYSEMA
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CHARACTERIZED BY EXCESSIVE MUCUS PRODUCTION, LEADING TO OBSTRUCTION OF SMALL AIRWAYS
Definition
CHRONIC BRONCHITIS
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE:
-GENERALIZED INCREASE IN BRONCHOVASCULAR MARKINGS (DIRTY CHEST)
-"TRAM LINES" = PARALLEL OR SLIGHTLY TAPERED TUBULAR LINE SHADOWS
Definition
CHRONIC BRONCHITIS
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COPD
Definition
CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE
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INCLUDES SEVERAL CONDITION IN WHICH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTION OF AIRWAY LEADS TO INEFFECTIVE EXCHANGE OF RESPIRATORY GASES AND MAKES BREATHING DIFFICULT
Definition
COPD
Term
NAME 4 COPD CONDITION
Definition
1. CHRONIC BRONCHITIS
2. EMPHYSEMA
3. ASTHMA
4. BRONCHIECTASIS
Term
"REACTIVATION" TUBERCULOSIS
Definition
SECONDARY TUBERCULOSIS
Term
CAUSED BY THE Mycobacterium tuberculosis BACTERIUM
Definition
TUBERCULOSIS
Term
SPREADS DROPLETS BY AIR AND IS RAPIDLY KILLED BY DIRECT SUNLIGHT
Definition
TUBERCULOSIS
Term
NECROTIC AREA OF PULMONARY PARENCHYMA CONTAINING PURULENT MATERIAL
Definition
LUNG ABSCESS
Term
PATIENT PRODUCES COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF FOUL-SMELLING SPUTUM
Definition
LUNG ABSCESS
Term
FROM ASPIRATION OF ESOPHAGEAL OR GASTRIC CONTENTS INTO THE LUNG
Definition
ASPIRATION PNEUMONIA
Term
PRODUCED BY VIRAL AND MYCOPLASMAL INFECTIONS AND PREDOMINANTLY INVOLVES THE WALLS AND LINING IF ALVEOLI AND INTERSTITIAL SUPPORTING STRUCTURES OF LUNG
Definition
INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA
Term
STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTION LEADS TO INFLAMMATION THAT ORIGINATES IN THE BRONCHI OR BRONCHOLAR MUCOSA AND SPREADS TO ADJACENT ALVEOLI
Definition
BRONCHPNEUMONIA
Term
INFLAMMATORY EXUDATE THAT REPLACES AIR IN THE ALVEOLI
Definition
ALVEOLAR PNEUMONIA
Term
AFFECTED PART OF LUNG IS NO LONGER AIR CONTAINING BUT RAHTER APPEARS SOLID OR RADIOPQUE
Definition
ALVEOLAR PNEUMONIA
Term
VIRAL INFECTION IN CHILDREN LEADING TO INFLAMMATORY OBSTRUCTIVE SWELLING OF THE SUBGLOTTIC PORTION OF THE TRACHEA
Definition
CROUP
Term
CHARACTERIZED BY A BARKING COUGH
Definition
CROUP
Term
RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE:
- SMOOTH, TAPERED NARROWING OF SUBGLOTTIC AIRWAY CAUSED BY EDEMA
Definition
CROUP
Term
IDIOPATHIC RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME
Definition
HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE
Term
"GLASSY LUNG DISEASE"
Definition
HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE
Term
MOST COMMON CAUSE OF RESPIRATORY DISTRESS IN NEWBORNS
Definition
HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE
Term
RESULTS FROM LACK OF SURFACTANT AND IMMATURE LUNGS
Definition
HYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE
Term
SECRETION OF EXCESSIVELY VEISCOUS MUCUS BY ALL EXOCRINE GLANDS
Definition
CYSTIC FIBROSIS
Term
CONFIRMED BY A "SWEAT TEST"
Definition
CYSTIC FIBROSIS
Term
RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE:
-GENERALIZED IRREGULAR THICKENING OF LINEAR MARKING THROUGHOUT THE LUNGS
-COARSE RETICULAR PATTERN
Definition
CYSTIC FIBROSIS
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