Pathology Flashcards

1
Q

Partial or complete lung collapse due to blockage?

A

Atelectasis

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2
Q

Walls of the bronchi are thickened from inflammation and infection

A

Bronchiectasis

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3
Q

Enlargement of the heart

A

Cardiomegaly

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4
Q

Heart failure, failure to pump, fluid will collect in your lungs

A

CHF

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5
Q

Collection of pus in the pleural space

A

Empyema

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6
Q

Fluid around the lung in the pleural space

A

Pleural effusion

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7
Q

Blood in the pleural space, resulting from trauma

A

Hemothorax

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8
Q

Infection within the lung where air sacs fill with fluid or pus

A

Pneumonia

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9
Q

Disease of lungs due to inhalation of dust, characterized by inflammation, coughing, and fibrosis

A

Pneumoconiosis

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10
Q

Infection in lungs with module growths

A

Tuberculosis

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11
Q

Alveoli of lung tissue destroyed, alveoli can’t support bronchial tubes, tubes collapse, traps air in lungs

A

Emphysema

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12
Q

Presence of air or gas in the cavity between the lungs and chest wall, pleural cavity

A

Pneumothorax

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13
Q

Enlargement of aorta, if bursts severe bleeding occurs

A

AAA

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14
Q

Fluid builds up in abdomen

A

Ascites

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15
Q

Late stage of liver disease caused by hepatitis and chronic alocoholism

A

Cirrhosis

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