COPD Crossword

5. Secondary cause of COPD
7. Patient manages COPD with training exercise nutrition and counseling (2 words).
8. This organ performs two main functions - ventilation and diffusion.
11. Long acting bronchodilators
13. Index of air flow obstruction – rating system of mild to very severe.
14. Inhaled Steroids reduce inflammation.
15. Characteristics of COPD – breathe sounds
16. chemicals, Third cause of COPD (2 words)
17. Chronically elevated levels of CO2.
19. Characteristics of COPD – finger tips
20. Measures the FEV1 and FVC (2 words).

1. Obstruction of these large air spaces is evident on expiration not inspiration.
2. Primary cause of COPD - first and second hand...
3. These help reduce flare-ups and the need for hospitalization due to severe illness.
4. Obstruction is present on both inspiration and expiration(2 words.
6. Treatment for COPD to improve breathing sleep and tolerance for physical activity.
9. Lung tissue that carries out gas exchange (2 words).
10. Characteristics of COPD – chest shape
12. Limitation or obstruction of airflow and worsening air exchange that cannot be fully reversible.
18. Short acting bronchodilators