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Intricate Thoracic Radiology Lexicon
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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Across
  • 1. Air’s silent breach in pleural cavity causing lung collapse
  • 2. Artery near mediastinum whose shadow can confound imagery
  • 3. Excessive connective tissue replacing normal lung architecture
  • 4. Topmost lung zone, frequent home for tuberculosis
  • 9. Collapse or incomplete expansion of pulmonary tissue
  • 10. Sign where border loss reveals adjacent disease presence
  • 11. Malignant lung neoplasm often revealed by spiculated mass
  • 14. Radiographic heartland often dense with lymph node lore
  • 15. Hollow formation inside lung caused by necrotic tissue
  • 18. Destructive lung disease with hyperinflation and air trapping
Down
  • 5. Region above the clavicle often scrutinized for nodal spread
  • 6. Lung parenchyma filled with liquid instead of air
  • 7. Lines indicating interstitial edema, famously named for their discoverer
  • 8. Network of fine linear opacities resembling a net
  • 12. Central thoracic compartment, a gateway for diagnostic clues
  • 13. Membrane enclosing lungs hinting at effusion or thickening
  • 16. Surgical removal leaving characteristic imaging void
  • 17. Subtle shadow conveying cellular invasion within lung parenchyma

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