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Which type of lung disease is characterized by reduced expansion of lung parenchyma and decreased total lung capacity?
Which type of lung disease is characterized by reduced expansion of lung parenchyma and decreased total lung capacity?
- Chronic bronchitis
- Restrictive lung disease (correct)
- Bronchiectasis
- Obstructive lung disease
What is the primary cause of contraction atelectasis in the lung?
What is the primary cause of contraction atelectasis in the lung?
- Tumor obstruction
- Accumulation of fluid or air within the pleural cavity
- Fibrotic changes in the lung or pleura preventing expansion (correct)
- Chronic bronchitis
Which primary lung disease is characterized by partial or complete obstruction at any level of the airway?
Which primary lung disease is characterized by partial or complete obstruction at any level of the airway?
- Resorption atelectasis
- Chronic bronchitis
- Obstructive lung disease (correct)
- Pulmonary vascular anomalies
Which condition is a distinct entity caused by a primary deficiency of surfactant?
Which condition is a distinct entity caused by a primary deficiency of surfactant?
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What is the main characteristic of congenital emphysema?
What is the main characteristic of congenital emphysema?
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