Medical Terminology Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. A nosebleed
- 3. Embolism Blocking of the pulmonary artery by foreign matter or by a blood clot
- 5. Accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity.
- 6. Partial or complete collapse of the lung
- 9. Inflammation of the larynx and trachea and bronchial passageways
- 13. Rarely used term for diaphragmatic hernia
- 16. Loss of ability to speak through disease of or damage to the larynx or mouth
- 19. Removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes
- 20. Constriction of the airways and difficulty or discomfort in breathing
- 23. Purified protein derivative of tuberculin
- 24. Inflammation of the pleura
Down
- 1. A profuse nosebleed
- 4. Speech disorder attributable to a disorder of phonation
- 7. Instrument used to examine the bronchial tubes
- 8. Chest Pain. (Also called thoracodynia)
- 10. Serious disease of the lungs and other tissues cause by fungus
- 11. Infection Infections that are a result of treatment in a hospital of healthcare
- 12. Absence of oxygen
- 14. A respiratory condition marked by spasms in the bronchi of the lungs, causing difficulty in breathing.
- 15. Inflammation of the Epiglottis
- 17. Acid-fast bacillus
- 18. A closure of the larynx that blocks the passage of air to the lungs
- 21. A measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in the arterial blood
- 22. Exhalation of breath