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Pathology Ch.3(Resp)

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show Pulmonary Embolism  
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show Thyoma  
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Causes of Diaphragm Elevation   show
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Rare congenital abnormaility in which one hemidiaphragm is poorly developed.   show
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Caused by any process that interferes with the phrenic nerve   show
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Disorders of the diaphragm   show
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show Neurogenic tumors, neurogenic cysts, aneurysms of the descending aorta, extramedullary hematopioiesis  
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Middle Mediastinal Masses   show
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Anterior Medistinal Masses   show
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What are the three compartments of the mediastinum   show
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show Empyema  
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show Pleural Effusion  
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show Pneumothorax  
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show Pneumothorax, Pleural Effusion, Empyema  
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show Subcutaneous Emphysema  
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show Mediastinal Emphysema (Pneumomediastinum)  
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show Intrabronchial Foreign bodies  
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show Right  
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Lung structure breaks down with massive leakage of cells and fluid into the interstitial and alveolar spaces   show
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show "shock lung"  
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A condition in which there is diminished air within the lung associated with reduces lung volume   show
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show Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula  
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A bacteria "shower" that enters pulmonary circulation then gets trapped in the lung   show
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Primary function of the respiratory system?   show
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What is the smalled functional unit of the respiratory system where the actual gas exchange occurs   show
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show Cystic fibrosis, hyaline membrane disease  
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The secretion of excessively viscous mucus by all exocrine glands. Also affects the pancreas and digestive system.   show
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What causes Cystic Fibrosis   show
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show Hyaline Membrane Disease  
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show Idiopathic Respiratory Distress Syndrome  
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show Croup, Epiglottitis  
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Primarily a viral infection of young children that produces inflammatory obstructive swelling localized to the subglottic portion of the trachea   show
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Croup is characterized by what   show
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Most commonly caused by haemophilus influenzae in children. Causes thickening of epiglottic tissue and the surrounding pharyngeal structures   show
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Inflammatory Disorders of the lower Respiratory System   show
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show Pneumonia  
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What are the 3 radiographic appearances of pneumonia   show
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show Anthrax  
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What are the 3 ways to contract Anthrax?   show
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show Lung Abcess  
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What is the most common cause of Lung Abcess   show
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show Tuberculosis  
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How is Tuberculosis mainly spread?   show
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show Pulmonary Mycosis  
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What is the most common system fungal infections in North america?   show
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show Respiratory Syncytial Virus  
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Causes necrosis of the respiratory epithelium of bronchi and bronchioles   show
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show Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome  
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How is Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome transmitted?   show
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Diffuse Lung Diseases   show
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Includes severe condition in which chronic obstruction of the airways leads to an ineffective exchange of respiratory gases and makes breathing difficult.   show
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A multi system granulomatous disease of unknown cause that is most often detected in young adults.   show
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show Pneumoconiosis  
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show Asbestosis, Slicosis, anthracosis  
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show anthracosis  
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Low grade malignant lesions   show
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show hemoptysis, recurring pneumonia  
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show Solitary pulmonary nodule, Bronchial Adenoma, Bronchogenic Carcinoma, Pulmonary Metastases  
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Asymptomatic, Incidental finding on CXR. Problematic in that it could represent benign granuloma, small neoplasm or solitary metastasis   show
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Primary carcinoma of the lung. Arises from the mucosa of the bronchial tree   show
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show Squamous carcinoma  
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Develops from hematogenous or lymphatic spread   show
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Vascular diseases of the respiratory system   show
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