Pulmonology Quiz: Acute Exacerbation of COPD and Lung Abscess
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What is the primary cause of about 50% of Acute Exacerbation of COPD cases?

  • Environmental factors
  • Bacterial infection (correct)
  • Fungal infection
  • Viral infection
  • What is a characteristic symptom of Acute Exacerbation of COPD?

  • Decreased sputum production
  • Decreased airway resistance
  • Increased lung capacity
  • Increased sputum production with a change in color from white to yellow/green (correct)
  • What is the immune response associated with lung abscess formation?

  • Allergic response
  • Fibrous reaction (correct)
  • Inflammatory response
  • Autoimmune response
  • What is the result of the severe, localized suppurative infection in the substance of the lung?

    <p>Necrotic cavity formation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for multiple small abscesses in the lung?

    <p>Not specified in the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

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