Comprehensive Radiographic Pathology
Chapter 3
Endotracheal Tube correct answers tip of the tube 5 to 7 cm above the carina
Central venous pressure catheter correct answers Tip of catheter should be in superior
vena cava
Swan-Ganz catheter correct answers Right or left main pulmonary artery within the
borders of the mediastinum
cystic fibrosis correct answers characterized by secretion of excessively viscous mucus
by all the exocrine glands
90% of the morbidity and mortality related occurs as a result of respiratory involvement
Location- Bronchi
hyaline membrane disease correct answers Caused by lack of surfactant in immature
lungs
Location- aveoli
Most common in infants
Croup correct answers Location- subglottic trachea larynx
Most common in children
Epiglottis correct answers Most commonly caused by flu in children but has decreased
due to routine immunization
Location - Supraglottic area or supraglottis
Pneumonia correct answers Location- alveolar, bronchopneumonia, interstitial
pneumonia
commonly Caused by bacteria and viruses
Anthrax correct answers Highly fatal
Contraction includes- cutaneous, inhalation, gastrointestinal
Location- throughout both lungs
Pulmonary mycosis correct answers fungal infections of the lung
Histoplasmosis
Coccidioidomycosis
Lung abscess correct answers Location- most common in right lung
The necrotic area of pulmonary parenchyma containing puslike material
Chapter 3
Endotracheal Tube correct answers tip of the tube 5 to 7 cm above the carina
Central venous pressure catheter correct answers Tip of catheter should be in superior
vena cava
Swan-Ganz catheter correct answers Right or left main pulmonary artery within the
borders of the mediastinum
cystic fibrosis correct answers characterized by secretion of excessively viscous mucus
by all the exocrine glands
90% of the morbidity and mortality related occurs as a result of respiratory involvement
Location- Bronchi
hyaline membrane disease correct answers Caused by lack of surfactant in immature
lungs
Location- aveoli
Most common in infants
Croup correct answers Location- subglottic trachea larynx
Most common in children
Epiglottis correct answers Most commonly caused by flu in children but has decreased
due to routine immunization
Location - Supraglottic area or supraglottis
Pneumonia correct answers Location- alveolar, bronchopneumonia, interstitial
pneumonia
commonly Caused by bacteria and viruses
Anthrax correct answers Highly fatal
Contraction includes- cutaneous, inhalation, gastrointestinal
Location- throughout both lungs
Pulmonary mycosis correct answers fungal infections of the lung
Histoplasmosis
Coccidioidomycosis
Lung abscess correct answers Location- most common in right lung
The necrotic area of pulmonary parenchyma containing puslike material
