Interstitial Lung Diseases: Occupational and Environmental Exposures Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT an anatomic alteration seen in the lungs in interstitial lung disease (ILD)?

  • Destruction of alveoli and adjacent pulmonary capillaries
  • Development of healthy alveolar sacs (correct)
  • Granulomas
  • Honeycombing and cavity formation
  • What type of occupational exposure is commonly associated with fibrocalcific pleural plaques?

  • Paint fumes exposure
  • Pesticides exposure
  • Radiation exposure
  • Asbestos exposure (correct)
  • Which clinical manifestation is commonly observed in connective tissue diseases related ILD?

  • Excessive bronchial secretions
  • Fibrotic thickening of respiratory bronchioles (correct)
  • Bronchospasm
  • Honeycombing and cavity formation
  • What is a characteristic feature often found in idiopathic interstitial pneumonia?

    <p>Honeycombing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Excessive bronchial secretions in ILD are primarily caused by:

    <p>Inflammation of airways</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a medication that can contribute to the development of ILD?

    <p>Chemotherapy drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Occupational exposure to which of the following substances can lead to fibrotic thickening of the respiratory bronchioles in ILD?

    <p>Organic dusts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Pulmonary vasculitides' often present with clinical manifestations closely resembling:

    <p>'Pulmonary embolism'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Granulomas' are commonly associated with which type of ILD?

    <p>'Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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