Match the correct disease or condition with the descriptions of radiographic appearance.(Use each choice only once.)
-Coughing up blood

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Hemoptysis is the medical term for coughing up blood, which can be seen on a chest radiograph.

Answer: A
 Pulmonary tuberculosis can show characteristic changes on a chest radiograph, including nodular infiltrates and cavitation.

Answer: F
 Pneumonia can cause patchy infiltrates and consolidation on a chest radiograph.

Answer: G
 Atelectasis can be seen as an area of collapse or airless lung tissue on a chest radiograph.

Answer: I
 Malignant lung cancer can show as a mass on a chest radiograph, and may also cause adjacent tissue invasion or metastasis.

Answer: J
 Pulmonary edema can cause a diffuse haze or infiltrates on a chest radiograph.

Note: None of the choices given correspond to emphysema, COPD or pleurisy, and pneumothorax is not necessarily visible on a chest radiograph unless air is visible within the pleural space.

Match the Correct Disease or Condition with the Descriptions of Radiographic