Respiratory System Pathologies & Procedures (Medical Terminology)
Across
- 4. An infection that inflames the air sacs in the lungs.
- 6. A test that measures lung function.
- 9. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a long-term lung condition.
- 10. A lung disease that causes breathlessness.
- 13. A procedure to remove fluid from the pleural space.
- 14. A condition causing airway inflammation and difficulty breathing.
- 15. Effusion – Excess fluid buildup in the pleural space.
Down
- 1. A device used to deliver medication in the form of a mist.
- 2. A bacterial infection that affects the lungs.
- 3. Coughing up blood.
- 5. Inflammation of the bronchial tubes.
- 7. A procedure used to visually examine the airways.
- 8. Another term for a nosebleed.
- 11. Oximetry – A method to measure oxygen levels in the blood.
- 12. Acute respiratory distress syndrome, a severe lung condition.