Respiratory Diseases
Across
- 3. chronic lung disease, resulting in obstruction, that occurs after repeated exposure to other lung disorders
- 5. inflammation of the mucous membranes lining the sinus cavity.
- 7. bacterial infection of the lungs, infectious symptoms include fever, night sweats, and coughing up blood
- 9. inflammation of the larynx and vocal cords
- 12. inflammation of the bronchi and bronchioles
- 13. highly contagious virus infection of the upper respiratory system, with symptoms of chills, fever, bodya ches, and sore throat
- 14. walls of the alveoli deteriorate resulting in trapped air, usually caused by smoking
Down
- 1. inflammation of the mucous membranes of the nasal cavity
- 2. term for a nosebleed
- 4. inflammation or infection of the lungs
- 6. leading cause of cancer death in both men and women, main cause is smoking
- 8. periods in which a person stops breathing while sleeping
- 10. infection of the mouth, nose or pharynx caused by a virus, such as the common cold
- 11. chronic inflammatory disorder, caused by sensitivity to an allergen (trigger) that results in narrowing of the bronchus