Disease State for Respiratory System
Across
- 5. a cartilaginous tube that connects the pharynx and larynx to the lungs
- 8. Inflammation of the nose
- 9. of the lungs
- 10. inflammation of tissue above the tongue in the airway
- 11. the constriction of the airways in the lungs due to the tightening of surrounding smooth muscle
- 13. an inflammation of the bronchi in the lungs
- 14. hysterical rapid breathing
- 16. shortness of breath that occurs when lying flat
- 18. Abnormal slowness of respiration
- 19. an air cell of the lungs, formed by the terminal dilation of tiny air passageways
- 20. The destruction of the alveolar walls
Down
- 1. respiratory disorder characterized by paroxysms of labored breathing and a feeling of contraction in the chest
- 2. a high-pitched whistling sound made while breathing due to difficulty breathing
- 3. whooping cough
- 4. dilation of the bronchial tubes
- 6. a substance that dilates the bronchi and bronchioles
- 7. any disturbance of normal vocal function
- 12. part of the pharynx which is behind and above the soft palate, continuous with the nasal passage
- 15. suspension of breathing
- 17. substance causing allergy