Across
- 2. sets of tonsils contained in the pharynx
- 7. the best way to prevent the spread of infectious organisms
- 9. loss of calcium from the bone that causes them to become porous and fragile
- 12. root word meaning bone
- 13. the most communicable infectious disease on Earth
- 14. bronchodilators do this to the airways
- 15. the medical term for nosebleed
Down
- 1. the process of exchanging oxygen and carbon dioxide
- 3. the study of acute and chronic lung diseases
- 4. caused primarily by cigarette smoking
- 5. study of medicine that emphasizes the musculoskeletal system
- 6. widespread pain and localized tenderness without apparent trauma or injury
- 8. medications given to suppress a cough
- 10. this type of culture is needed to identify organisms in the respiratory tract
- 11. the closed system or cavity that is shaped by the ribs