Respiratory terminology

3. Inadequate oxygen in the body
4. Coughing up of blood from the respiratory tract
5. Over-inflation or destruction of the alveolar wall causing decreased elasticity and decreased gas exchange
9. Inflammation of the tracheobronchial tree usually caused by a viral or bacterial infection
10. The accumulation of blood and fluid in the pleural space in the chest
11. An increased respiratory rate (breaths per minute) and increased tidal volume ( air inhaled) greater than needed for gas exchange.
12. A conditions characterized by collapse of the alveoli which prevent gas exchange in that part of the lung

1. An accumulation of air in the pleural space of the chest causing the lungs to collapse
2. The sound made when air flows through constricted airways
6. A decrease in the amount of air taken in which is inadequate to sustain metabolic demands
7. Medication used to reduce inflammation and therefore wheezing
8. A respiratory condition caused by constriction of the bronchi causing wheezing coughing and thick bronchial secretions