PNEUMOTHORAX
Across
- 4. Harm or damage caused to the body.
- 5. Unpleasant physical sensation often caused by injury or illness.
- 6. The upper part of the body enclosed by the ribcage.
- 9. A sudden and serious situation requiring immediate action.
- 11. Referring to the chest or thorax.
- 13. A medical imaging technique that uses electromagnetic radiation to visualize internal structures of the body.
- 15. A condition in which air accumulates in the space between the lung and the chest wall, causing the lung to collapse.
- 16. A thin tube inserted into the body to administer medication, fluids or perform procedures.
- 17. A mixture of gases that makes up the atmosphere.
- 18. Medical procedure involving cutting or manipulating tissues to address a condition.
- 19. A pair of organs located in the chest responsible for oxygenating blood.
Down
- 1. The sudden loss of structure or function.
- 2. The course of action taken to address a medical condition.
- 3. Removal of fluid or other materials from a body cavity or wound.
- 7. Physical or mental indications of a medical condition.
- 8. Physical injury caused by an external force.
- 10. The process of inhaling and exhaling air to supply the body with oxygen.
- 12. The thin membrane lining the lungs and chest cavity.
- 14. A break or tear in a body part.