Pulmonary Vascular Diseases — Flashcards

Early hematogenous seedling in the apex of lungs is known as _____ focus.

Pulmonary hypertension is characterized by _____ hypertrophy of pulmonary arteries

_____ pneumonia is characterized by neutrophils in the air sacs with an intra-alveolar exudate (location)

_____ emphysema may develop in simple coal worker's pneumoconiosis

_____ lesions are small, vascular channels that may be seen with severe, long standing pulmonary hypertension

Histopathology showing the _____ effect are suggestive of a small cell carcinoma of the lung.

_____ bodies are seen in cryptogenic organizing pneumonia.

The diagnosis is _____ carcinoma of the lung.

Asbestos bodies contain _____ and thus may be visualized using a Prussian blue stain

_____ is a malignancy of the lung pleura that is highly associated with asbestosis