Across
- 2. teg clear fluid that fills the spaces around body cells
- 4. an inflammation of the broncni caused by infection or exposure to irritants such as tobacco smoke or air pollution
- 5. small vessels that carry blood between arteries and small vessels called veins
- 7. the oxygen carrying protein in blood
- 10. windpipe
- 12. type of cancer that affects teh lymph tissue
- 14. condition in which the ability of blood to carry oxygen is reduced
- 15. an infection of lungs commonly caused by a baterial or viral infection
- 16. and inflammation of the lining of the lungs and chest cavity
- 17. specialized white blood cells that provide the body with immunity
- 19. cells that prevent the body's loss of blood
- 20. voice box
- 22. the exchange of gases between the body and environment
- 24. an inflammation condition in which the trachea, bronchi, and broncniles become narrowed causing difficulty in breathing
Down
- 1. the airways that connect the trachea and the lungs
- 2. a form of cancer in which any one of the different types of white blood cells is produced excessively and adnormally
- 3. a contagious baterial infection that usually affects the lungs
- 6. a disease that progressively destroys the walls of the alveolia
- 8. condition that is present at birth
- 9. a measure of the amount of force teh arteries as it pumps through the body
- 11. blood vessels that return blood to the heart
- 13. an inflammation of the tissue that lines the sinuses
- 16. the fluid in which other parts of hte blood are suspended
- 18. throat
- 21. the muscle that seperates the chest from the abdominal activity
- 23. blood vessels that carry blood away from the heart
