MEDICINE MCQ
RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
Question
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The term meaning bleeding from the lungs is ____
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pheumorrhalgia
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effusion
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apnea
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asthma
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Pulmonary hemorrhage, also referred to as massive hemoptysis, is a potentially life-threatening condition involving bleeding from the pulmonary or bronchial vasculature which is usually due to higher pressure of the bronchial system.
Detailed explanation-2: -Hemorrhage from the mucous membranes of the trachea is called tracheorrhagia. The word hemorrhage is just a fancy term for bleeding, usually profuse bleeding. Tracheo-refers to the trachea, the windpipe.
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