Medical Terminology Ch. 10

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Across
  1. 2. coughing up and spitting out blood that originates in the lungs
  2. 3. incision into the trachea
  3. 4. removal of a lobe of a lung
  4. 8. opening between the vocal cords in the larynx
  5. 12. puncture for aspiration of the chest
  6. 15. a drug that dilates the muscular walls of the bronchi
  7. 17. high-pitched, crowing sound that occurs with an obstruction in the upper airway
  8. 18. an operation to remove adenoid tissue from the nasopharynx
  9. 19. obstructive pulmonary disease characterized by overexpansion of the alveoli with air and destructive changes in their walls, resulting in loss of lung elasticity and decreased gas exchange
  10. 20. slow breathing
  11. 22. small projection hanging from the back middle edge of the soft palate
  12. 23. cartilaginous ridge at the point where the trachea divides into two bronchi
  13. 24. partition that separates the thorax into two compartments and that encloses the heart, esophagus, trachea, and thymus gland
  14. 25. abnormal dilation of the bronchi with accumulation of mucus
  15. 26. nosebleed
  16. 28. air in the pleural cavity caused by a puncture of the lung or the chest wall
  17. 29. spasm of the laryngeal muscles, causing a constriction
Down
  1. 1. deficient movement of air into and out of the lungs, causing hypercapnia
  2. 5. accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity
  3. 6. thin, watery discharge from the nose
  4. 7. lymphatic tissue on the back of the pharynx behind the nose
  5. 9. ability to breath only in an upright position
  6. 10. direct measurement of lung volume and capacity
  7. 11. chronic restrictive pulmonary disease resulting from prolonged inhalation of fine dusts, such as coal, asbestos, or silicone
  8. 13. endoscopic examination of the pleural cavity
  9. 14. hoarseness
  10. 16. blood in the pleural cavity
  11. 21. air and blood in the pleural cavity
  12. 27. removal of an entire lung