Anatomy and Physiology - Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 2. A combining form for lungs;air
  2. 4. Shortness of breath/difficulty breathing
  3. 8. When the pH in the body is higher than neutral
  4. 9. A pulse oximeter tells us about the saturation (amount in the blood) of this
  5. 12. Another name for trachea
  6. 16. The act of listening to the lungs with a stethoscope
  7. 17. RR refers to this rate
  8. 18. If we want to "open up" the airways we use this kind of medication
  9. 19. One name for the cavity that houses the lower respiratory tract organs
Down
  1. 1. The term used for breathing/pulling something into the lower respiratory tract
  2. 2. A cough that produces material (e.g. phlegm)
  3. 3. Along with oxygen therapy, these can help pets with asthma breathe easier.
  4. 5. The smallest branch of the bronchial tree
  5. 6. The oral cavity contains two of these, one is soft and one is hard
  6. 7. This refers to a pet who has an elevated RR
  7. 10. The area where the trachea divides into bronchi
  8. 11. These can be a result of nervous system damage, nerve irritation or indigestion
  9. 13. A whistling or squeaking sound that suggests the airways are narrowed
  10. 14. Another word for thick, pusy discharge
  11. 15. Owners who have dogs with a collapsing trachea should use this