The Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 6. taking in fluid, food, or foreign objects into airway or lungs during inspiration
  2. 7. a debilitating form of COPD involving damage to the alveoli resulting in lack of oxygen to the body
  3. 8. abnormal crackling sounds heard during auscultation due to fluid or mucus in the airway
  4. 10. harsh high pitched sound during respiration indicates airway obstruction
  5. 11. temporary interruption of breathing
  6. 13. course rattling or high pitched snoring sound heard when listening to the lungs due to airway restriction
  7. 14. polyp a tumor with stem of new grow in the nose or nasal cavity
  8. 15. Unusual breathing pattern that has periods of apnea followed by gradual increasing respirations
  9. 17. sudden periodic attacks of dyspnea accompanied by wheezing; caused by swelling or spasms in the mucus membranes of the bronchus
Down
  1. 1. breathing is easier when sitting up straight
  2. 2. condition of bluish tint to the skin due to lack of oxygen circulating to the tissues
  3. 3. a condition of deeper than normal breathing
  4. 4. difficulty or painful breathing
  5. 5. childhood disease characterized by a barking cough and high pitched breathing
  6. 9. collapsed or airless lung cause by any condition that prevents the alveoli from expanding normally to allow breathing and coughing
  7. 12. slower than normal breathing
  8. 16. normal breathing