Med Term Respiratory System Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. Surfactant in the lungs helps to increase
  2. 9. space and organs between the lungs
  3. 13. The membrane that covers the lungs is the
  4. 14. any disease of the lungs
  5. 15. the root in dysphonia means
  6. 18. Rhinitis is inflammation in the
  7. 19. Acute inflammation of the nose with profuse nasal discharge is
  8. 23. the trachea is incised with a
  9. 25. discharge from the nose
  10. 26. Abnormally high levels of carbon dioxide in the body result in
  11. 29. dilatation of the bronchi
  12. 30. another term for inspiration
  13. 32. inhalation of food into the lungs
  14. 33. The trachea divides into two
  15. 36. Asthma, emphysema, and bronchitis are forms of
  16. 37. inflammation of the larynx
  17. 38. another term that means the same as hypoxia
  18. 39. in the blood, carbon dioxide forms
  19. 40. inflammation of the lungs
  20. 41. adjective for bronchiole
  21. 42. air or gas in the pleural space
  22. 43. technical term for breathing
Down
  1. 1. difficulty in breathing unless upright
  2. 2. The abbreviation CO2 represents
  3. 4. The pharyngeal tonsils are also called the
  4. 5. surgical puncture of the pleura
  5. 6. A decreased rate and depth of breathing is termed
  6. 7. scientific name for throat
  7. 8. AFB is the abbreviation used for the organism that causes
  8. 10. term that means between the pleural membranes is
  9. 11. a temporary stoppage of breathing
  10. 12. epistaxis is
  11. 16. muscle under the lungs
  12. 17. cartilage that covers the trachea during swallowing
  13. 20. adjective that refers to difficulty in breathing
  14. 21. hardening of a bronchus
  15. 22. increase in carbon dioxide in the tissues
  16. 24. nerve that activates the diaphragm is the
  17. 27. record of breathing measurements
  18. 28. Irritation of the lungs caused by inhalation of dust
  19. 31. spitting up blood
  20. 34. oxygen in the blood is carried by this
  21. 35. instrument used to examine the larynx
  22. 38. tiny air sacs in the lungs that allow for gas exchange