Match the Following Pathologic Terms with Their Meanings Below

question 228

Multiple Choice

Match the following pathologic terms with their meanings below:
-Glass dust in the lungs

• A)anthracosis
• B)asbestosis
• C)bacilli
• D)chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• E)cor pulmonale
• F)exudate
• G)hydrothorax
• H)infiltrate
• I)palliative
• J)paroxysmal
• K)pneumothorax
• L)pulmonary infarction
• M)purulent
• N)silicosis

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Definitions:

Vastus Lateralis

A large muscle located on the side of the thigh, part of the quadriceps group, important for activities like walking, standing, and running.

Deltoid

A large, triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint, responsible for lifting the arm and giving the shoulder its range of motion.

Enteric-Coated

A medication coating designed to prevent it from dissolving in the stomach, ensuring that it dissolves instead in the intestine.

Aspirin

A medication used to reduce pain, fever, inflammation, and in lower doses, to prevent blood clots.