Respiratory
Across
- 1. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- 5. respiratory disorder marked by recurrent attacks
- 6. one of the four major disorders included in COPD
- 9. an inflammation of the pleura
- 11. The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide which takes place in the lungs in small sacs
- 12. Patients with asthma have spasms of the
- 13. pertaining to a blood vessel
- 15. a general term for a deficiency of oxygen in body tissues.
- 16. refers to any of several tests used to evaluate respiratory function
- 17. An incision of the trachea to allow for oxygen exchange
Down
- 2. Refers to the lungs or the respiratory system
- 3. improve the ability to cough up mucus from the respiratory tract
- 4. The diagnosis of a patient who is breathing rapidly
- 7. Acute inflammation of the lungs, caused by bacterium
- 8. A wire loop instrument used for excision of polyps is called a
- 10. An Inflammation of the middle ear,
- 14. a snoring sound heard during inspiration or expiration