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Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (hyaline membrane disease) is a cause of _____ lung disease

Asbestosis most commonly affects the _____ lobes of the lung

_____ presents with "Ivory white", calcified supradiaphragmatic and pleural plaques

Pneumoconioses requires chronic exposure to small particles that are _____

Recovery of ARDS may be complicated by _____ due to loss of type II pneumocytes

Fat emboli commonly presents with _____ due to fat, often with bone marrow elements, in the pulmonary vessels

A Ghon complex is composed of a _____ and _____.

One complication associated with lung cancer is _____ due to compression of the recurrent laryngeal nerve

_____ is characterized by macrophages laden with carbon, causing inflammation and fibrosis

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In conditions that cause destruction of the _____, hemosiderin laden macrophages may be seen in the alveoli

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Flashcard 1: Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (hyaline membrane disease) is a cause of _____ lung disease

Answer: interstitial restrictive

Flashcard 2: Asbestosis most commonly affects the _____ lobes of the lung

Answer: lower

Flashcard 3: _____ presents with "Ivory white", calcified supradiaphragmatic and pleural plaques

Answer: Asbestosis

Flashcard 4: Pneumoconioses requires chronic exposure to small particles that are _____

Answer: fibrogenic

Flashcard 5: Recovery of ARDS may be complicated by _____ due to loss of type II pneumocytes

Answer: interstitial fibrosis/scarring

Flashcard 6: Fat emboli commonly presents with _____ due to fat, often with bone marrow elements, in the pulmonary vessels

Answer: dyspnea (symptom)

Flashcard 7: A Ghon complex is composed of a _ and _.

Answer: Ghon focus

Flashcard 8: One complication associated with lung cancer is _____ due to compression of the recurrent laryngeal nerve

Answer: hoarseness

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Flashcard 9: _____ is characterized by macrophages laden with carbon, causing inflammation and fibrosis

Answer: Coal workers' pneumoconiosis

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Flashcard 10: In conditions that cause destruction of the _____, hemosiderin laden macrophages may be seen in the alveoli

Answer: pulmonary vasculature

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