MATCHING
-Match each item with the correct description below.
hernia of the lung (lung tissue protrudes through an opening in the chest)
A)epiglottitis
B)pleuropexy
C)pneumatocele
D)acute respiratory distress syndrome
E)pulmonary neoplasm
F)sinusitis

Question

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Pneumatocele is a type of hernia of the lung in which a portion of the lung tissue protrudes through an opening in the chest.

Answer: E 
 A pulmonary neoplasm refers to a tumor or growth within the lung tissue.

Answer: A 
 Epiglottitis is a condition in which the epiglottis (a flap of tissue in the throat) becomes inflamed and blocks the airway.

Answer: D 
 Acute respiratory distress syndrome is a serious condition that occurs when the lungs are unable to provide enough oxygen to the body's organs.

Answer: F 
 Sinusitis is a condition in which the sinuses (small air-filled cavities in the skull) become inflamed and swollen due to infection or allergy.

Answer: B 
 Pleuropexy is a surgical procedure in which the pleural membranes (thin layers of tissue that surround the lungs) are attached to the chest wall, usually to prevent the collapse of a lung.

MATCHING -Match Each Item with the Correct Description Below