Gross Lung Pathology

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  1. Epidermoid carcinoma of the larynx 1
  2. Epidermoid carcinoma of the larynx 2
  3. Tracheoesophageal fistula
  4. Bronchial obstruction
  5. Atelectasis
  6. Hyperinflated lungs
  7. Bronchial asthma
  8. Small pulmonary infarct
  9. Large pulmonary infarct
  10. Healing pulmonary infarct
  11. Pulmonary embolus
  12. Bullous emphysema
  13. Bullous emphysema 2
  14. Bronchiectasis
  15. Early bronchopneumonia
  16. Advanced bronchopneumonia
  17. Bronchopneumonia with pleuritis
  18. Bronchopneumonia showing white nodules
  19. Lobar pneumonia at red hepatization stage
  20. Lobar pneumonia at grey hepatization stage
  21. Close-up of lobar pneumonia at grey hepatization stage
  22. Viral pneumonia
  23. Staphylococcal pneumonia
  24. Pseudomonas absess of the lung
  25. Tuberculosis
  26. Pulmonary blastomycosis
  27. Anthracosilicosis
  28. Silicosis
  29. Pulmonary fibrosis
  30. Diffuse pulmonary fibrosis
  31. Hamman-Rich syndrome
  32. Cystic fibrosis
  33. Bronchogenic carcinoma
  34. Bronchogenic carcinoma 2
  35. Carcinoma in lymph nodes
  36. Metastatic bronchogenic carcinoma (in spine)
  37. Alveolar cell carcinoma
  38. Close up of alveolar cell carcinoma
  39. Metastatic leiomyosarcoma
  40. Metastatic carcinoma of breast (in lung)
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More information on pulmonary function is avalable from the department of Physiology .

More information on lung cancer is avalable from the Tulane's Neoplasia Laboratory Review .

Histology slides of respiratory tissues are avalable from The Tulane Anatomy Dept. (Within Tulane only)

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by Robert McLay

Original material by Horton Johnson

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