"Apices" or "Apexes" - the plural of "apex", which is the highest point of something.
Mild scaring of the lung apices is a condition that might be seen on an x-ray of the lungs. This can be caused by a variety of illnesses and is treated by a physician.
What does mild apical lung scarring mean from the imaged lung apices?
"No definite active parenchymal infiltrates in both apices" means that there is no clear evidence of infection or inflammation in the upper regions of the lungs on imaging studies. This finding suggests that there are no active pulmonary lesions present in these areas, and it is commonly seen in radiology reports.
The word 'apices' is the plural form of the singular noun apex.
What does mild apical lung scarring mean from the imaged lung apices?
Yes
Yellow (in Canada) Clear (in the US)
Apex
X-rays aren't in "color". They can be false colored according to any scheme desired. A tumor in the lungs, since it's more dense than the lung tissue, would be a darker gray than the rest of the lung.
The doctor listened to my lungs with a stethoscope and confirmed that they were clear and healthy.
The plural form of apex is apexes or apices.