Match the following pathologic terms with their meanings.

-Containing pus
A)anthracosis
B)asbestosis
C)bacilli
D)chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
E)cor pulmonale
F)exudate
G)hydrothorax
H)infiltrate
I)palliative
J)paroxysmal
K)pneumothorax
L)pulmonary infarction
M)purulent
N)silicosis

Question

Match the following pathologic terms with their meanings.

-Containing pus
A)anthracosis
B)asbestosis
C)bacilli
D)chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
E)cor pulmonale
F)exudate
G)hydrothorax
H)infiltrate
I)palliative
J)paroxysmal
K)pneumothorax
L)pulmonary infarction
M)purulent
N)silicosis

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Purulent specifically refers to containing, discharging, or producing pus. This term is directly associated with pus formation in the context of infection or inflammation.

Match the Following Pathologic Terms with Their Meanings