Ch 20 The Respiratory System vocabulary

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Across
  1. 1. Branches or passages of the respiratory system that lead from the trachea into the lungs.
  2. 3. The process of exhaling air out of the lungs.
  3. 4. The process of breathing air into the lungs.
  4. 7. Chest _____ is the clapping of the chest to help lungs drain with the force of gravity.
  5. 9. A chronic, incurable lung disease in which the alveoli in lungs become filled with trapped air; usually resulting from smoking and chronic bronchitis.
  6. 10. Tiny, grape-like sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs.
Down
  1. 2. The coughing up of blood from the respiratory tract.
  2. 5. Mucous coughed up from the lungs.
  3. 6. A chronic and episodic inflammatory disease that makes it difficult to breathe and causes coughing and wheezing.
  4. 8. Acute inflammation in the lung tissue caused by a bacterial, fungal, or viral infection or chemical irritants.