All About Asthma - Adults

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Across
  1. 4. – A sticky substance that can build up and block the airways.
  2. 7. – Referring to the system of organs involved in breathing.
  3. 9. – A common outdoor trigger from plants that can worsen breathing.
  4. 10. – A medication that reduces inflammation in the lungs.
  5. 14. – The gas our body needs that becomes harder to get during an asthma attack.
  6. 15. – The passages that carry air into and out of the lungs.
  7. 16. – Swelling and irritation inside the lungs that makes breathing harder.
  8. 18. – Small branches of the airways that can tighten during an asthma attack.
  9. 19. – A machine that turns liquid medicine into mist for inhalation.
  10. 20. – A device used to measure how fast you can blow air out of your lungs.
Down
  1. 1. – A written guide from a doctor that explains how to manage asthma.
  2. 2. – Something that starts or worsens asthma symptoms, like dust or smoke.
  3. 3. – A high-pitched whistling sound made while breathing during an attack.
  4. 5. – Physical activity that can sometimes trigger asthma symptoms.
  5. 6. – The main organs of the respiratory system affected by asthma.
  6. 8. – An immune reaction that can act as a trigger for asthma.
  7. 11. – The air, temperature, and surroundings that can affect asthma control.
  8. 12. – A type of medicine that relaxes the muscles around the airways.
  9. 13. – A chronic disease that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways.
  10. 17. – A handheld device that delivers quick-relief medicine to open airways.