Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 2. What is the scientific term for difficulty breathing?
  2. 5. What condition is characterized by the inflammation of the air passages leading to the lungs, often caused by infection?
  3. 7. What are the small hairs in the respiratory tract that help trap and remove particles from the air?
  4. 8. What is the name of the condition characterized by repeated episodes of obstruction in the airway, often causing coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath?
  5. 9. oblongata What part of the brain controls involuntary breathing?
  6. 10. What is the term for the sound produced when air passes through narrowed airways during breathing? .
Down
  1. 1. What is the medical term for the collapse of a lung?
  2. 3. What is the name of the membrane that surrounds each lung and lines the chest cavity?
  3. 4. What is the name of the tube that carries air into the lungs?
  4. 6. What is the name of the condition where the alveoli in the lungs become damaged, reducing the surface area available for gas exchange?