KROK 1 Stomatology 2016 – Question 36 · KROK (Dentistry)
Macroscopic examination of lung tissue revealed areas of high airiness with small bubbles. Histological examination revealed thinning and rupture of alveolar septa accompanied by formation of large diversiform cavities. What disease was revealed in the lung?
- A. Multiple bronchiectasis
- B. Fibrosing alveolitis
- C. Cavernous tuberculosis
- D. Pulmonary emphysema
- E. Chronic bronchitis
Hint
Match increased airiness and ruptured alveolar septa to the disease whose primary lesion lies at the level of the alveoli rather than the bronchi.
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