Match the following respiratory pathologic conditions with the correct descriptions/definitions.

-Formation of scar tissue in the connective tissue of the lungs
A)lung cancer
B)mesothelioma
C)pleural effusion
D)pleurisy
E)pneumoconiosis
F)pneumonia
G)pulmonary abscess
H)pulmonary edema
I)pulmonary embolism
J)pulmonary fibrosis
K)sarcoidosis
L)tuberculosis

Question

Match the following respiratory pathologic conditions with the correct descriptions/definitions.

-Formation of scar tissue in the connective tissue of the lungs
A)lung cancer
B)mesothelioma
C)pleural effusion
D)pleurisy
E)pneumoconiosis
F)pneumonia
G)pulmonary abscess
H)pulmonary edema
I)pulmonary embolism
J)pulmonary fibrosis
K)sarcoidosis
L)tuberculosis

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Pulmonary fibrosis is the formation of scar tissue in the connective tissue of the lungs.

Answer: E
 Pneumoconiosis is a lung disease caused by inhalation of dust particles.

Answer: K
 Sarcoidosis is a disease that causes inflammation in the lungs, lymph nodes, and other organs.

Answer: L
 Tuberculosis is an infectious disease caused by bacteria that affect the lungs.

Answer: A
 Lung cancer is a malignant tumor that originates in the lungs.

Answer: B
 Mesothelioma is a type of cancer that affects the lining of the lungs, often caused by exposure to asbestos.

Answer: C
 Pleural effusion is a buildup of fluid in the pleural cavity, the space between the lung and the chest wall.

Answer: D
 Pleurisy is inflammation of the lining of the lungs, causing chest pain when breathing.

Answer: F
 Pneumonia is an infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs, causing fever, cough, and difficulty breathing.

Answer: G
 A pulmonary abscess is a pus-filled cavity in the lungs, usually caused by bacterial infection.

Answer: H
 Pulmonary edema is a buildup of fluid in the lungs, often caused by heart or lung disease.

Answer: I
 A pulmonary embolism is a blockage in the main artery of the lung, usually caused by a blood clot that has traveled from another part of the body.

Match the Following Respiratory Pathologic Conditions with the Correct Descriptions/definitions