Medical MCQ-The alveoli are filled with exudate. The air is displaced, converting the lung into a solid organ. This description suggests-

The alveoli are filled with exudate. The air is displaced, converting the lung into a solid organ. This description suggests-

Chronic bronchitis

Bronchial asthma

Bronchiectasis

Lobar pneumonia

Question Category:

Pathology

Correct Answer:

Lobar pneumonia

Description:

• ‘Bacterial invasion of the lung parenchyma causes the alveoli to be filled with an inflammatory exudate, thus causing consolidation (“solidification”) of the pulmonary tissue’…..Robbins definition of pneumonia

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