Match the following pathologic terms with their meanings below:
-Fluid and other substances that filter from cells or capillaries oozes into lesions or areas of inflammation
A)anthracosis
B)asbestosis
C)bacilli
D)chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
E)cor pulmonale
F)exudate
G)hydrothorax
H)infiltrate
I)palliative
J)paroxysmal
K)pneumothorax
L)pulmonary infarction
M)purulent
N)silicosis

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Exudate is fluid and other substances that filter from cells or capillaries oozes into lesions or areas of inflammation.

Answer: G
 Hydrothorax is the accumulation of fluid in the pleural cavity.

Answer: H
 Infiltrate refers to the abnormal accumulation of cells or fluids in a tissue, particularly the lungs.

Answer: M
 Purulent refers to fluid or material containing pus, often caused by infection.

Answer: L
 Pulmonary infarction is the death of lung tissue caused by a lack of blood supply, often due to a blood clot.

Match the Following Pathologic Terms with Their Meanings Below