Something About The Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 3. Gas exchange between the lungs and blood and between the blood and tissues
  2. 6. Needle puncture through the chest wall and into the pleura
  3. 10. Collapsed alveoli in part or all of the lung
  4. 11. System responsible for gas exchange
  5. 14. Disease state characterized by airflow limitation that is not fully reversible
  6. 15. Accumulation of air in pleural space
  7. 17. Has suprasternal notch used for PE
  8. 19. Lung with 3 lobes
  9. 20. Pink puffer
  10. 22. either of the two main branches of the trachea
  11. 23. Lung capacity which is the amount of air exhaled after maximal inspiration
  12. 26. Thin sacs that surround each lung lobe
  13. 28. Help regulate the temperature and humidity of the air you inhale
  14. 29. Airways in the lungs that lead from the trachea to the bronchioles
  15. 32. Where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place
  16. 34. Protect the body from invading organisms that may get past the nose
  17. 36. Primary cause of COPD
  18. 38. Serves as a common passageway for food and air
  19. 40. Symptom of cardiopulmonary disorders
  20. 41. Average TLC of adult human in liters
  21. 44. Accumulation of thick, purulent, fluid within the pleural space
  22. 45. Filters, humidifies and warms air
  23. 46. Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide from alveoli into the blood occurs by ____
  24. 47. Point where trachea bifurcates
  25. 49. Act of breathing in oxygen
  26. 51. AKA windpipe
  27. 52. Connects nasal and oral cavities to the larynx
Down
  1. 1. Chest pain described as knifelike on inspiration
  2. 2. Helps break up thick fluids in lungs
  3. 4. External nares
  4. 5. Characterized by airway inflammation and hyperresponsiveness to a variety of stimuli
  5. 7. Moves the mucus back to the larynx
  6. 8. Voice organ
  7. 9. Main muscle in breathing
  8. 12. Lungs should be free from _____
  9. 13. Help to transfer oxygen to the alveoli
  10. 16. Type 2 cells secrete _____
  11. 18. Actual blood flow through the pulmonary circulation
  12. 21. Breath sound that is high-pitched, sibilant, and musical
  13. 24. Closes when you swallow
  14. 25. Lung capacity with maximum amount of air that can be inhaled after a relax expiration
  15. 27. An infection that causes inflammation in your alveoli
  16. 30. Central compartment of the thoracic cavity
  17. 31. Movement of air in and out of the lungs
  18. 33. Lies posterior to the upright epiglottis
  19. 35. Blood in the pleural space
  20. 37. Act of breathing out carbon dioxide
  21. 39. Responsibility of the nose
  22. 42. Lies posterior to the nasal cavity
  23. 43. Helps moisten, warm and filter the air as it enters the nose; secreted by the mucous membranes
  24. 48. Lung volume with a normal value of approximately 1,000 ml
  25. 50. Lung with 2 lobes