RESPIRATORY DISEASES AND CONDITIONS

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Across
  1. 3. inflammation of the lung causing excess fluid in the alveoli of the lungs
  2. 5. blockage of one of the pulmonary arteries of the lungs by a blood clot SleepApnea occurs during sleeping; causing breathing to temporarily stop
  3. 10. collapsed lung due to air entering the pleural space
  4. 14. obstruction of the larynx causing cough
  5. 16. infectious chronic disease spread by bacteria through the air
  6. 18. rare condition causing oxygen deficiency in premature infants RespiratorySyncytialVirus contagious disease,leads to bronchitis & pneumonia among infants SuddenInfantDeathSyndrome unexplained death in an infant usually occurs during sleeping Sarcoidosis growth of a collection of inflammatory cells anywhere in the body,can affect resp system
  7. 20. medical device used to aid in breathing
  8. 22. inflammation of the outer layers of the lung
  9. 23. surgical repair of the nose to improve the appearance, breathing or both Thoracentesis surgical procedure of the chest wall to remove excess fluid
  10. 26. common cold virus
  11. 29. medical procedure using a bronchoscope to view the lungs and air passages Laryngoscopy medical procedure done to view the larynx, vocal cords and/or nearby structures Endotracheal used for airway management & administering meds during emergency care, Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty surgery to remove tonsils & uvula to enlarge airway for snoring Pneumonectomy surgical excision of part or all of one of the lungs due to cancer
  12. 30. tumors found in the lung which interfere with lung function
  13. 31. highly contagious respiratory disease causing coughing fits
  14. 32. buildup of excess fluid in the pleura of the lungs
  15. 34. medical device used to measure lung volume
  16. 35. surgical excision of the tonsils
Down
  1. 1. surgical opening into the trachea
  2. 2. rare form of pneumonia
  3. 4. progressive lung diseases causing difficulty breathing Emphysema type of COPD causing damage to the alveoli
  4. 6. common virus,mimics common cold flu contagious infectio
  5. 7. bacterial infection causing sore throat
  6. 8. mask attached to hose provides continuous air; worn at night for sleep apnea
  7. 9. partial collapse of a segment of alveolus in the lung
  8. 11. examination of sputum to determine presence of pathogenic micro- organisms
  9. 12. lung condition caused by long term inhalation of coal dust
  10. 13. cancer caused by inhalation of asbestos
  11. 15. type of COPD causes chronic inflammation & increased mucus production in bronchi
  12. 17. nonspecific term for an acute infection affects the nose & throat Asthma chronic bronchial inflammation causing increased mucus production
  13. 19. Maneuver applying abdominal thrusts to remove obstructive object from the throat of a choking victim
  14. 21. buildup of excess fluid in the alveoli of the lungs
  15. 24. surgical incision of the chest to remove a mass or tumor
  16. 25. inherited disorder,affects production of mucus & digestive fluids
  17. 27. chronic inflammation of the walls of the bronchi
  18. 28. medical professional who specializes in dx and treating diseases of the lungs RespiratoryTherapist person who cares for people who have trouble breathing
  19. 33. inflammation of the larynx