Gas Exchange

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Across
  1. 6. 2 words without a space. Condition which causes a productive cough of white, yellow, or green sputum
  2. 8. The abnormal condition in which a person must sit or stand to breathe comfortably
  3. 10. Diagnostic procedure to directly visualize the airway or take tissue samples for biopsy
  4. 12. A possible sound caused by narrowed bronchi
  5. 13. The skin test is used to detect tuberculosis
  6. 14. This carries oxygen to the cells
  7. 16. Reduced oxygen reaching the tissues
  8. 19. Reduced oxygenation of arterial blood
  9. 20. An example of a result of inadequate oxygen transport to the brain
  10. 24. hemoglobin, One reason infants are at risk for impaired gas exchange
  11. 26. Ingredient in tobacco products which is a psychoactive drug that produces dependence
  12. 27. The process of inhaling oxygen into the lungs and exhaling carbon dioxide from the lung
  13. 28. A chronic disorder characterized by periods of reversible airflow obstruction
  14. 29. 3 words without a space, The type of sputum test done to detect tuberculosis
Down
  1. 1. 2 words without a space, A blockage of pulmonary arteries by a thrombus, fat or air embolism
  2. 2. Used in PFTs to measure the volume of air moving in and out of the lungs and then calculates the lung capacities
  3. 3. 2 words without a space, this is the most significant risk factor for impaired gas exchange
  4. 4. The availability of hemoglobin and its ability to carry oxygen from alveoli to cells for metabolism, & to carry carbon dioxide produced by cellular metabolism from cells to alveoli to be eliminated
  5. 5. Total lack of oxygen in body tissue
  6. 7. 2 words without a space, The preferred terminology to describe the spectrum of pathology from deep vein thrombosis to pulmonary embolism
  7. 9. Hemoglobin reflects the number of these cells in the blood
  8. 11. 2 words without a space,This oxygen delivery method that covers delivers between 35% & 50% humidified oxygen at flow rates of 6 to 12 L/min
  9. 15. 2 words without a space, process by which oxygen is transported to cells and carbon dioxide is transported from cells
  10. 17. 2 words without a space, this can impair ventilation
  11. 18. Includes two obstructive airway diseases: chronic bronchitis and emphysema
  12. 21. As the diaphragm contracts, this type of pressure pulls in atmospheric air, which is approximately 21% oxygen
  13. 22. Medication class used to relieve symptoms of sneezing, rhinorrhea, and nasal itching experienced in allergic rhinitis
  14. 23. Insufficient flow of oxygenated blood to tissues that may result in hypoxemia and subsequent cell injury or death.
  15. 25. Cough suppressants