- 5.Lung, Pleura
- ★(7)Bacterial pneumonia (lung abscess)
Macroscopic view: This is an example of abscess formation due to severe bronchopneumonia. Abscess contents were lost at the time of fixation accounting for the empty appearance (arrow). In the lower lobe, numerous similar cavities indicate the presence of lung abscesses.
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