MEDICINE MCQ
RESPIRATORY MEDICINE
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Question
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Which term means pleural pain?
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Pleuralgia
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Thoracalgia
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Pleuritis
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Pleurectomy
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Pleurisy is a symptom characterized by localized chest pain caused by a disease-causing inflammation of the pleura.
Detailed explanation-2: -An abnormal collection of fluid between the thin layers of tissue (pleura) lining the lung and the wall of the chest cavity.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are three types of pleural disorders-pleurisy, pleural effusion, and pneumothorax-and they have varying causes. Pleurisy is inflammation of the pleura.
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