Diseases of the Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 4. Caused by the bacterium M. tuberculosis.
  2. 6. The system in direct contact with the outside environment.
  3. 9. Caused by Corynebacterium diphtheriae.
  4. 10. Infection of the lungs that leads to inflammation and accumulation of white blood cells in the alveoli.
  5. 11. Bacterium which causes pertussis.
  6. 13. Symptoms include macular rash and light fever.
  7. 14. Reactivation of Varicella-zoster virus in the central nerve ganglia.
  8. 15. Generic term for mild viral infections of the nasal cavity.
Down
  1. 1. Helps prevent microbes from reaching the lungs.
  2. 2. Occurs as a complication of influenza, measles, or chicken pox.
  3. 3. Consists of the larynx, trachea, bronchial tubes, and alveoli.
  4. 5. Inflammation of the bronchial tubes.
  5. 7. Causes strep throat.
  6. 8. Inflammation of the nasal cavities.
  7. 12. Common disease of the lower respiratory system.