Across
- 2. A harsh vibrating noise when breathing, caused by obstruction of the windpipe or larynx
- 5. Difficult or labored breathing
- 6. Type of heart rate present in anaphylaxis
- 8. Medical term for when a person is sweating heavily
- 10. A high pitched sound found upon lung auscultation
- 12. A rash of round, red welts on the skin that itch intensely, sometimes with dangerous swelling, caused by an allergic reaction
- 13. compound that is released by cells in response to injury and in allergic and inflammatory reactions, causing contraction of smooth muscle and dilation of capillaries
Down
- 1. Medical term for loss of consciousness
- 3. A descriptor applied to a pulse that is fine and scarcely perceptible
- 4. Medical term for difficulty or discomfort in swallowing
- 7. Medical term for drop in blood pressure
- 9. Severe itching of the skin
- 11. The amount of time it takes for anaphylaxis to occur