Respiratory System Medical Terminology

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Across
  1. 1. infectious inflammation of the larynx, trachea, and bronchi caused by Bordetell pertussis
  2. 4. the passages that direct air into the lungs
  3. 5. cosmetic surgery of the nose
  4. 7. tiny hairlike extensions that move together in a small sweeping motion
  5. 9. coughing up blood
  6. 10. folds of connective tissue that stretch across the opening of the larynx
  7. 14. removal of the entire tonsil
  8. 17. breathing out
  9. 18. glandlike;of glandular appearance
  10. 19. breathing in
  11. 23. infectious disease due to the bacterium Corynebactirium
  12. 24. the throat and also part of the digestive system
Down
  1. 1. specific cells of a gland or organ contained in and supported by the connective tissue
  2. 2. an irritation of the breathing passage in which the small passages become narrower than normal
  3. 3. a passage through which air moves
  4. 6. a surgical opening of the trachea to aid in breathing
  5. 8. a barking cough in infants and young children
  6. 11. discomfort in breathing that is brought on or aggravated by laying flat.
  7. 12. a metabolic disorder in which secretion of exocrine glands are abnormal
  8. 13. a serious disease that destroys lung tissue and breathing difficulties
  9. 15. located in the top part of the trachea
  10. 16. absence of breathing
  11. 20. an inflammatory disease of the lungs characterized by reversible airway obstruction
  12. 21. inflammation of the lung caused by microbes irritants, dust and allergies
  13. 22. muscles separating of the chest and abdomen