Respiratory Therapy

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Across
  1. 4. We expel mucus when we sneeze, cough, spit or ?
  2. 5. sudden infection of the airways, usually by a virus
  3. 8. the average adult has about 600 million of these
  4. 9. When one�s vocal chords (larynx) become inflamed
  5. 11. the primary function of the lungs
  6. 12. smallest branches of bronchiole tubes
  7. 15. connects the upper part of the throat with the nasal cavity
  8. 17. Difficulty blowing air out is its hallmark
  9. 19. The first successful what kind of lung transplant was performed in 1986
Down
  1. 1. a thin layer of tissue, that line the lungs to allow the lungs to expand and contract with ease
  2. 2. An infection of the alveoli, usually by bacteria
  3. 3. muscle of respiration which is situated beneath the lungs
  4. 6. an active motion that causes the diaphragm to contract
  5. 7. blood vessels in the walls of the alveoli
  6. 10. newest disease condition of the respiratory system
  7. 13. hollow spaces in the bones of your head above and below your eyes that are connected to your nose by small openings
  8. 14. illness caused by a virus that can have a detrimental affect on one�s respiratory system
  9. 16. allergies, infections, or pollution can trigger its symptoms
  10. 18. A complete lack of oxygen
  11. 20. what the right and left lungs are divided into