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What does it mean if the rt hilar region of the lung is prominent with lymphadenopathy?
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What is hillar lympahdenopathies?
A hilum is a place where arteries, veins, and nerves enter and leave a structure. There hilums all over the body including the spleen, kidney, lung, and lymph nodes. Lymphadenopathy means that something is wrong with the lymph nodes. But in general usage it means the lymph nodes are enlarged. So in hilar lymphadenopathy, there are lymph nodes around whatever organ that are enlarged.
What is prominent bronchovascular markings in lungs?
Bronchiovascular marking in the lungs are nothing but the normal making of the blood vessles of the lungs which are supplying to the bronchi and bronchiols these marking are increase in the case of any infection or inflammation.These are reconized by the prominent low density liner opacities in the lungs feild these are more prominent on the hilar region which is suggestive of an infection or inflammation. for more answers and help contact me on amjadkhan.mmkk@gmail.com thanking you
Where is the infrahilar region of the lung?
The right suprahilar region of the lung is located in the upper middle portion of this organ. The left lung also has a suprahilar region, but it is slightly bigger than the right.
Which lung region is the primary bronchus located in?
lung lobe
What is all about primary compex?
A primary complex refers to a tuberculosis infection within the lung tissue - the tuberculous focus is small and will usually involve the hilar and para-tracheal lymph nodes.
What is the most prominent and preventable risk factor contributing to lung cancer?
SMOKING!
What region is affected most by lung cancer?
The lungs
What is the general region of the lung were gaseous exchange occurs?
The avioli
What human body organs are located in the right and left hypochondrac regions of the body?
Located in the Right Hypochondriac region, there are liver and gallbladder. In the Left Hypochondriac region, there are spleen and diaphragm.
What is the significance of the lung region known as the cardiac notch?
to accommodate the heart
What is calcified bilateral hilar adenopathy?
To break it down, here are definitions of all of those words, and then a summary:Bilateral: On both sides, as opposed to unilateral (on one side).Hilar: Of or relating to the hilum, presumably of the lung, which is the area of the lung where the airways (bronchioles) and arteries branch out. It is located near the heart, and is localized.Adenopathy: Abnormality of the lymph nodes, typically related to swelling.Calcified: Having an extremely high calcium content, to the point of hardening or solidification due to a build up of calcium in the tissue.In summary: It means that the lymph nodes in the center of the lungs (near the heart, specifically on the primary bronchioles) are abnormally calcified in both lungs.
What research has been done on lung cancer?
In 2002, researchers announced the discovery of a chromosomal region that shows the earliest genetic change in the development of lung cancer.
