Medical Terminolog: Respiratory System
Across
- 3. Dyspnea that is worsened by lying flat
- 8. Normal breathing and respiratory rate
- 9. Abnormal sound made during inspiration indicating fluids present
- 11. Medication that relaxes muscle spasms in bronchial tubes
- 12. Taking deep breaths
- 13. Inflammation of the nasal cavity and pharynx
- 19. Lack of oxygen that can lead to unconsciousness and death
- 21. Breathing fast
- 22. Difficult or labored breathing
- 23. Condition of having an insufficient amount of oxygen in the bloodstream
- 24. Visual examination of the inside of the bronchi
- 25. Harsh, high-pitched, noisy breathing sound made when there is an obstruction of the bronchus
Down
- 1. To cough up blood
- 2. Insertion of tube into the chest cavity for the purpose of draining off fluid or air
- 4. Pulmonary infection caused by Histoplasma capsulatum found in bird droppings
- 5. Surgical puncture of the chest wall for the removal of fluids
- 6. Commonly called whooping cough
- 7. Not breathing
- 10. Surgical repair of the larynx
- 14. Collection of air or gas in the pleural cavity
- 15. Procedure to measure the oxygen level in the blood using a device
- 16. Disease caused by various conditions, like allergies, and resulting in constriction of the bronchial airways.
- 17. Taking shallow breaths
- 18. Breathing too slowly
- 20. Condition in which the alveoli in a portion of the lung collapse