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INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA - SHAGGY HEART SIGN |
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INTRABRONCHIAL FOREIGN BODY |
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PNEUMONIA - AIR BRONCHOGRAM SIGN |
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THE ENTIRE PROCESS BY WHICH THE BODY EXCHANGES GASES WITH THE ATMOSPHERE |
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THE NASOPHARYNX AND OROPHARYNX ARE SEPARATED BY THE: |
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SEPARATES THE OROPHARYNX AND THE NASOPHARYNX |
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THE PROCESS BY WHICH THE BODY EXCHANGES GASES WITH THE ATMOSPHERE |
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THE SEPARATION OF THE NASAL CAVITY INTO RIGHT AND LEFT PORTIONS IS ACCOMPLISHED BY A VERTICAL PARTITION CALLED: |
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THE VERTICAL PARTITION THAT SEPARATES THE RIGHT AND LEFT PORTIONS OF THE NASAL CAVITY |
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THE PRINCPLE MUSCLE INVLOVED IN PULMONARY VENTILATION |
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THE DOME-SHAPED MUSCLE INVOLVED IN PULMONARY RESPIRATION |
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THE SUPERIOR PORTION OF THE LUNG SITUATED JUST ABOVE THE CLAVICLES |
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THE SUPERIOR PORTION OF THE LUNG SITUATED JUST ABOVE THE CLAVICLES |
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AN ARTIFICIAL OPENING MADE TO IMPROVE BREATHING |
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AN ARTIFICIAL OPENING MADE TO IMPROVE BREATHING |
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THE SMALL SAC AT THE END OF A RESPIRATORY BRONCHIOLE THAT SERVES IN THE EXCHANGE OF RESPIRATORY GASSES |
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THE BLOOD SUPPLY TO THE BRONCHI AND LUNG TISSUE IS ACCOMPLISHED BY THE: |
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THE RESTING RESPIRATION RATE IN A NORMAL ADULT |
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THE COLLAPSE OF ALL OR PART OF A LUNG WHICH OFTEN RESULTS FROM BRONCHIAL OBSTRUCTION |
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THE SLITLIKE OPENING BETWEEN THE VOCAL FOLDS |
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LONG, NARROW GROOVES THAT SEPARATE THE LOBES OF THE LUNGS |
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THE SEQUENCE OF AIR IN THE UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT |
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MOUTH, PHARYNX, LAYRNX, TRACHEA |
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THE BIFURCATION OF THE TRACHEA INTO THE MAINSTEM BRONCHI OCCURS AT THE LEVEL OF THE: |
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FOURTH THORACIC VERTEBRAE |
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THE DOUBLE-LAYERED SEROUS MEMBRANE THAT COVERS THE LUNGS |
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THE STRUCTURE WHICH CONNECTS THE THROAT WITH THE WINDPIPE |
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THE CIRCULATION OF BLOOD BETWEEN THE HEART AND THE LUNGS |
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THE INNER LAYER OF THE MEMBRANE WHICH ATTACHES DIRECTLY TO THE LUNG TISSUE |
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THE EXCHANGE OF GASES BEWTWEEN THE LUNGS AND PULMONARY CAPILLARIES |
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THE BASIC RHYTHM OF RESPIRATION IS CONTROLLED BY PORTIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM LOCATED IN THE: |
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DEFICIENCY OF O2 IN THE BODY TISSUES |
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FLAT, SHELS OF BONE WHICH PROJECT INTO THE NASAL CAVITIES AND DIVIDE THE CAVITIES IN MEATUSES |
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THE MOST COMMON LOCATION FOR A FOREIGN BODY BLOCKAGE |
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THE PIECE OF CARTILAGE THAT ENCIRCLES THE LARYNX AND ATTACHES THE LAYRNX TO THE FIRST RING OF THE TRACHEA |
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THE DEPRESSION ON THE MEDICAL ASPECT OF EACH LUNG FOR WNTRY OF THE LUNG ROOT |
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THE CONDITION IN WHICH AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO FOREIGN SUBSTANCES, SUCH AS POLLEN, MAY CAUSE CONSTRICTION OF THE BRONCHIAL PASSAGES AND RESULT IN COLLAPSE OF LUNG |
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THE CONCAVITY ON THE MEDIAL ASPECT OF THE LEFT LUNG |
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THE MICROSCOPIC BRANCHES OF THE TERMINAL BRONCHIOLES |
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LYMPHATIC MASSES LOCATED ON THE POSTERIOR WALL OF THE NASOPHARYNX |
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USED AS A TOPIGRAPHICAL LANDMARK TO LOCATE THE CARINA |
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RESPIRTORY DISTRESS SYNDROME IN NEWBORNS |
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HHYALINE MEMBRANE DISEASE |
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THE COMMON HEAD COLD IS KNOWN AS: |
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ABNORMALLY FAST BREATHING |
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THE LEFT AV OPENING IS GUARDED BY THE: |
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THE NORMAL RHYTHM OF RESPIRATION |
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2 SECOND INSPIRATION & 3 SECOND EXPIRATION |
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A DISEASE OF NEWBORNS CHARACTERIZED BY PROGRESSIVE UNDERAERATION OF THE LUNGS AND A GRANULAR APPEARANCE |
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A HEREDITARY DISEASE IN WHICH THICK MUCUS IS SECRETED BY ALL EXOCRINE GLANDS |
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A NECROTIC AREA OF PULMONARY PARENCHYMA CONTAINING PURULENT OR PUSLIKE MATERIAL |
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FLATTENING OF THE DOMES OF THE DIAPHRAGM, INCREASED AP DIAMETER OF THE CHEST AND INCREASED LUCENCY OF THE RETROSTERNAL AIR SPACE |
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THREE MOST COMMON PNEUMOCINIOSES |
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SILICOSIS, ASBESTOSIS, ANTHROCOSIS |
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AN ABNORMAL VASCULAR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PULMONARY ARTERY AND A PULMONARY VEIN |
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PULMONARY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA |
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A LUNG INFLAMMATION CAUSED BY BACTERIA OR VIRUSES |
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THE ENTRY OF AIR INTO THE PLEURAL SPACE |
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INHALATION OF IRRITATING DUSTS LEADING TO CHRONIC INFLAMMATION AND PULMONARY FIBROSIS |
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A MALIGNANT PLEURAL NEOPLASM THAT RESULTS FROM ASBESTOS |
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THE TRAPPING OF BACTERIA IN THE PULMONARY CIRCULATION THAT OCCURS IN PATIENTS WITH A HISTORY OF INTERVENEOUS DRUG ABUSE |
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REDUCED AIR VOLUME IN THE LUNG LEADING TO COLLAPSE |
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CAUSED BY BLUNT OR PENETRATING TRAUMA TO THE CHEST WHICH APPEARS AS STREAKS OF AIR THAT OUTLINE MUSCLES OF THE THORAX AND SOMETIMES THE NECK |
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AIR COLLECTING BEHIND THE STERNUM AND DISSECTING UP INTO THE SOFT TISSUE OF THE NECK |
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INFLAMMATION OF THE PLEURAL MEMBRANE CAUSED BY INFECTION |
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE: -HYPERLUCENT AREA IN WHICH ALL PULMONARY MARKING ARE ABSENT -DEMONSTRATION OF VISCERAL PLEURAL LINE |
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CAUSES CREPITATION (CRACKLING SOUND OR SENSATION) UPON PALPATATION |
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE: -BIZARRE STREAKS OF LUCENCY OUTLINING MUSCLE FIBERS |
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PERFORATION OF ESOPHAGUS OR TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE POSSIBLY CAUSED BY SEVERE COUGHING OR VOMITTING |
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME |
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STRUCTURE OF THE LUNG COMPLETELY BREAKS DOWN LEADING TO MASSIVE LEAKAGE OF CELLS AND FLUID INTO INTERSTITIAL AND ALVEOLAR SPACES |
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME |
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SEVER, UNEXPECTED AND LIFE-THREATENING ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS |
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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME |
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DIMINISHED AIR WITHIN THE LUNG ASSOCIATED WITH REDUCED LUNG VOLUME |
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AN ABNORMAL ACCUMULATION OF FLUID IN EXTRAVASCUAL PULMONARY TISSUES |
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DEMONSTRATES A BUTTERFLY OR BATWING APPEARANCE |
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DEMONSTRATES KERLEY B LINES |
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ABNORMAL VASCULAR COMMUNICATION FROM A PULMONARY ARTERY TO A PULMONARY VEIN |
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PULMONARY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA |
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SHOWER OF BACTERIA THAT ENTER PULMONARY CIRCULATION AND REMAIN TRAPPED WITHIN THE LUNG |
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THE MOST COMMON PATHOLOGIC PROCESS INVOLVING THE LUNGS OF HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS, ESPECIALLY THOSE WHO ARE BEDRIDDEN |
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE: -"SNOWSTORM" OF METASTATIC DEPOSITS |
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THE MOST COMMON MALIGNANT NEOPLASM OF THE LUNGS |
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USUALLY BENIGN NEOPLASM THAT OCCURS IN MAJOR OR SEGMENTAL BRONCHI AND CAUSE OBSTRUCTION |
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE: -CENTRAL DENSE OR POPCORN CALCIFICATION -WELL BORDERED |
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"COAL WORKER'S PNEUMOCONIOSIS" |
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RESULTS FROM INHALATION OF HIGH CONCENTRATIONS OF COAL DUST |
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RESULTS FROM INHALATION OF ASBESTOS |
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MANIFESTS AS ALVEOLITIS, WITH ASBESTOS DEPOSITS AT BIFURCATION OF THE ALVEOLAR DUCTS |
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE: -LINEAR PLAQUES OF OPACIFICATION ALONG LOWER CHEST WALL AND DIAPHRAGM -CALCIFICATION OF PLEURAL PLAQUES -SHAGGY HEART |
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THE MOST COMMON WORK-RELATED LUNG DISEASE |
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CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE INHALTION OF SILICON DIOXIDE CRYSTALS |
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE: -MULTIPLE NODULES THAT INCREASE IN SIZE AND FUSE TOGETHER TO FORM A LARGE MASS |
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SEVERE PULMONARY DISEASE DUE TO PROLONGED OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE TO IRRITANTS |
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RESULTS IN EXTENSIVE FIBROSIS |
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MOST COMMON FORMS: -SILICOSIS -ASBESTOSIS -ANTHRACOSIS |
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THE 3 MOST COMMON FORMS OF PNEUMOCONIOSIS |
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-SILICOSIS -ASBESTOSIS -ANTHRACOSIS |
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PERMANENT, ABNORMAL DILATION OF ONE OR MORE LARGE BRONCHI AS A RESULT OF DESTRUCTION OR ELESTIC MUSCULAR COMPONENTS OF THE BRONCHIAL WALL |
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WIDESPREAD NARROWING OF AIRWAYS BECAUSE OF INCREASED RESPONSIVENESS OF THE TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE TO VARIOUS STIMULI |
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OBSTRUCTIVE AND DESTRUCTIVE CHANGES IN SMALL AIRWAYS LEADING TO DRAMATIC INCREASE IN VOLUME OF SIR IN THE LUNGS |
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CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH HEAVY CIGARETTE SMOKING, CHRONIC BRONCHITIS, AIR POLLUTION AND IRRITANTS |
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AIR TRAPPING AND OVERINFLATION OF THE LUNG LEAD TO ALVEOLAR DISTENTION AND EVENTUALLY TO RUPTURE OF ALVEOLAR SEPTA |
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RESULTS IN BULLAE AND CARDIOMEGALY |
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE: -PULMONARY OVERINFLATION -BULLAE FORMATION -FLATTENING OF DIAPHRAGM DOMES -INCREASED SIZE AND LUCENCY OF RETROSTERNAL AIR SPACE |
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CHARACTERIZED BY EXCESSIVE MUCUS PRODUCTION, LEADING TO OBSTRUCTION OF SMALL AIRWAYS |
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE: -GENERALIZED INCREASE IN BRONCHOVASCULAR MARKINGS (DIRTY CHEST) -"TRAM LINES" = PARALLEL OR SLIGHTLY TAPERED TUBULAR LINE SHADOWS |
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CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE |
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INCLUDES SEVERAL CONDITION IN WHICH CHRONIC OBSTRUCTION OF AIRWAY LEADS TO INEFFECTIVE EXCHANGE OF RESPIRATORY GASES AND MAKES BREATHING DIFFICULT |
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1. CHRONIC BRONCHITIS 2. EMPHYSEMA 3. ASTHMA 4. BRONCHIECTASIS |
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"REACTIVATION" TUBERCULOSIS |
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CAUSED BY THE Mycobacterium tuberculosis BACTERIUM |
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SPREADS DROPLETS BY AIR AND IS RAPIDLY KILLED BY DIRECT SUNLIGHT |
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NECROTIC AREA OF PULMONARY PARENCHYMA CONTAINING PURULENT MATERIAL |
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PATIENT PRODUCES COPIOUS AMOUNTS OF FOUL-SMELLING SPUTUM |
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FROM ASPIRATION OF ESOPHAGEAL OR GASTRIC CONTENTS INTO THE LUNG |
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PRODUCED BY VIRAL AND MYCOPLASMAL INFECTIONS AND PREDOMINANTLY INVOLVES THE WALLS AND LINING IF ALVEOLI AND INTERSTITIAL SUPPORTING STRUCTURES OF LUNG |
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STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTION LEADS TO INFLAMMATION THAT ORIGINATES IN THE BRONCHI OR BRONCHOLAR MUCOSA AND SPREADS TO ADJACENT ALVEOLI |
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INFLAMMATORY EXUDATE THAT REPLACES AIR IN THE ALVEOLI |
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AFFECTED PART OF LUNG IS NO LONGER AIR CONTAINING BUT RAHTER APPEARS SOLID OR RADIOPQUE |
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VIRAL INFECTION IN CHILDREN LEADING TO INFLAMMATORY OBSTRUCTIVE SWELLING OF THE SUBGLOTTIC PORTION OF THE TRACHEA |
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CHARACTERIZED BY A BARKING COUGH |
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE: - SMOOTH, TAPERED NARROWING OF SUBGLOTTIC AIRWAY CAUSED BY EDEMA |
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IDIOPATHIC RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME |
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MOST COMMON CAUSE OF RESPIRATORY DISTRESS IN NEWBORNS |
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RESULTS FROM LACK OF SURFACTANT AND IMMATURE LUNGS |
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SECRETION OF EXCESSIVELY VEISCOUS MUCUS BY ALL EXOCRINE GLANDS |
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CONFIRMED BY A "SWEAT TEST" |
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RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCE: -GENERALIZED IRREGULAR THICKENING OF LINEAR MARKING THROUGHOUT THE LUNGS -COARSE RETICULAR PATTERN |
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