Pathology exam 4 questions
A benign stalked growth commonly found on mucous membranes is
a polyp
which of the following might be a post mortem condition of pneumonia
all of these
failure of the lungs to expand at birth is known as
atelectasis
an inflammatory condition of the lungs, beginning in the terminal bronchioles, and forming consolidated patches scattered through the lobes of both lungs is
bronchial pneumonia
all of the following are likely post-mortem conditions associated with pneumonia EXCEPT
embolism
a condition of the lungs involving distended or ruptured alveoli is
emphysema
blood in the sputum is referred to as
hemoptysis
another name for pleural effusion is
hydrothorax
inflammation and scarring of the alveoli results in
interstitial pneumonia
an infection in the lungs accompanied by areas of pus filled tissue describes
lung abscess
a type of tuberculosis which spreads throughout the body to form many secondary foci of infection is
military tuberculosis
a "soar throat" is usually classified as
pharyngitis
inflammation of the pleura of the lung is called
pleurisy
inflammation of the pleura with exudation into the cavity and upon the surface is
pleurisy
another name for pleurisy is
pleuritis
another name for pneumonia is
pneumonitis
which system is affected by coryza
respiratory
what organ is inflamed in pharyngitis
throat
inflammation of the windpipe is called
tracheitis
the granulomatous lesion of tuberculosis is the
tubercle
a state of collapse in which the air sacs of the lungs are completely airless is
atelectasis
the waste gas removed by the respiratory system is
carbon dioxide
a form of necrosis associated with tuberculosis in which the tissue is soft, dry and resembles cottage cheese is
caseation necrosis
the formation of a cavity is called
cavitation
the development deformity that results in an opening in the roof of the mouth is called a
cleft palate
an hereditary disease of exocrine glands, especially affecting the pancreas and respiratory system with occlusion, infections, and cyst formation is
cystic fibrosis
pus in the pleural cavity is
empyema
pus in the pleural cavity is called
empyema
one characteristic of tuberculosis is that is
may attack any body organ
a viral or bacterial infection, causing inflammation of the lungs is called
pneumonia
inflammation of the lungs caused by irritants such as poisonous gases is
pneumonitis
which of the following is NOT a likely postmortem condition in tuberculosis
pneumonitis
which of the following organisms often causes local pneumonia
streptococcus pneumoniae
the lesion called a cold abscess is associated with
tuberculosis
the term miliary is most closely associated with
tuberculosis
