Across
- 1. Medication that opens the airways
- 5. Test that measures lung function
- 9. Low oxygen level in the blood
- 11. Test to measure oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood
- 14. Main airway connecting throat to lungs
- 17. Compliance Measure of the lung’s ability to stretch and expand
- 18. Placing a tube into the airway
- 20. Medication delivery in a mist form
- 22. Device providing two levels of positive airway pressure
- 23. Condition that narrows airways causing difficulty breathing
- 24. Continuous positive airway pressure device
- 25. Device that measures oxygen saturation in the blood
- 27. Chronic lung disease often caused by smoking
- 28. Tube placed in the trachea to maintain an airway
- 29. Air left in the lungs after full exhalation
Down
- 2. Shortness of breath
- 3. Large airways that branch from the trachea
- 4. Surgical opening in the neck to place a breathing tube
- 6. Low oxygen level in the blood
- 7. Flow Device measuring airflow during exhalation
- 8. Excess carbon dioxide in the blood
- 10. Protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen
- 12. Rapid breathing
- 13. Gas essential for life
- 15. Machine that helps a patient breathe
- 16. Tool used to listen to lungs
- 19. Opposition to airflow in the airways
- 21. Measure of blood oxygen levels
- 26. Tiny air sacs in the lungs