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- 4. Coughing up blood from the lungs or bronchial tubes
- 6. Instrument used to measure breathing volumes
- 9. Acute respiratory condition in children marked by a barking cough
- 10. Inflammation of the larynx
- 11. to breathe
- 13. Surgical removal of the larynx
- 14. Accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity
- 15. respiration Abnormal breathing pattern with alternating periods of apnea and deep breathing
- 16. Also known as whooping cough; a highly contagious bacterial infection
- 18. windpipe, trachea
- 19. throat, pharynx
- 20. ox/o, ox/y oxygen
- 23. sound, voice
- 24. Bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen
- 27. Air sacs in the lungs where gas exchange occurs
- 31. Difficult or labored breathing
- 34. Ear, nose, and throat specialist
- 35. bronchi/o bronchial tube, bronchus
- 37. Abnormally rapid breathing
- 45. pulmon/o lung
- 48. sleep
- 49. Surgical creation of an opening into the trachea
- 50. A medication used to prevent or relieve coughing
- 51. Inflammation of the lungs, usually caused by infection
- 54. Absence of oxygen in the body tissues
- 56. pneumon/o, pneu- air
- 57. fibrosis Genetic disorder affecting the respiratory and digestive systems
- 58. -thorax chest, pleural cavity
- 61. Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the pleural space
- 64. Pain in the pleura or side of the chest
- 65. sinus
- 67. Thick mucus secreted by the tissues lining the respiratory passages
- 68. Incision into the trachea to gain access to the airway
- 70. Loss of the ability to produce normal speech sounds
- 71. Inflammation of the sinuses
- 72. Sudden spasm of the vocal cords
- 73. Chronic lung condition involving damage to the alveoli
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- 1. Bacterial infection affecting the mucous membranes of the throat and nose
- 2. Excessive carbon dioxide in the bloodstream
- 3. Infectious disease affecting the lungs caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- 5. A medication that relaxes and expands the bronchial passages
- 7. Inflammation of the pharynx, causing a sore throat
- 8. Lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
- 10. Visual examination of the larynx
- 12. Lung disease caused by inhaling dust
- 17. Sleep study to diagnose sleep disorders
- 21. Increased depth and rate of breathing
- 22. Air in the pleural cavity causing lung collapse
- 25. Physician specializing in the respiratory system
- 26. Abnormally shallow breathing
- 28. Low oxygen level in the blood
- 29. Abnormally slow breathing rate
- 30. Surgical removal of a lung
- 32. intubation Insertion of a tube into the trachea to maintain an open airway
- 33. Collapse of part or all of a lung
- 35. Excessive discharge of mucus from the bronchi
- 36. nose
- 38. Inflammation of the pleura causing chest pain
- 39. oximeter Device that measures oxygen saturation in the blood
- 40. A condition caused by insufficient intake of oxygen
- 41. Deficiency of oxygen in body tissues
- 42. pleura, side of the body
- 43. Surgical incision into the chest wall
- 44. Sudden contraction of the bronchial muscles
- 46. Pus in the pleural cavity
- 47. larynx, throat
- 52. Device that delivers medication in a fine mist for inhalation
- 53. Central compartment of the thoracic cavity
- 55. Chronic inflammation of the airways causing wheezing and shortness of breath
- 59. Collection of pus in the pleural cavity
- 60. breathing
- 62. Nosebleed
- 63. Visual examination of the bronchi using a bronchoscope
- 66. apnea Sleep disorder with pauses in breathing or shallow breaths
- 69. Difficulty producing vocal sounds
