Sputum Flashcards
1
Q
Excessive bronchial secretion production of more than 100 mL per day is known as
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Bronchorrhea
2
Q
Bronchiectasis and lung abscess sputum characteristics are
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Large amounts of foul-smelling or fetid sputum that separates into layers
3
Q
Characteristics of sputum from pulmonary edema
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Frothy white or pink
4
Q
3 Pulmonary diseases that causes Mucoid (white-gray) sputum
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Emphysema
pulmonary tuberculosis
early chronic bronchitis
5
Q
Expectoration of sputum containing blood
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Hemoptysis
6
Q
Sputum with blood vomited from esophagus
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Hematemesis
