Difference between revisions of "Pulmonary pathology"

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=Normal lung=
=Normal lung=
==Lung anatomy==
==Lung anatomy==
===Airway===
*Bronchus = has cartilage.
*Bronchus = has cartilage.
*Bronchiole = non-cartilaginous airway.
*Bronchiole = non-cartilaginous airway.


===Pleura===
*Visceral pleura = covers the lung.<ref>URL: [http://www.ouhsc.edu/histology/Glass%20slides/14_15.jpg http://www.ouhsc.edu/histology/Glass%20slides/14_15.jpg]. Accessed on: 10 October 2012.</ref>
*Visceral pleura = covers the lung.<ref>URL: [http://www.ouhsc.edu/histology/Glass%20slides/14_15.jpg http://www.ouhsc.edu/histology/Glass%20slides/14_15.jpg]. Accessed on: 10 October 2012.</ref>
*Parietal pleura = covers the chest wall.
*Parietal pleura = covers the chest wall.