Medical Terminology Chapter 7 Part 1

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Across
  1. 6. bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen
  2. 8. loss of ability to produce voice sounds
  3. 9. bacterial infection affecting the mucous membranes of the throat and nose
  4. 10. medication that prevents or relieves coughing
  5. 14. lung disease caused by inhaling asbestos particles
  6. 18. pattern of alternating periods of deep and shallow breathing followed by apnea
  7. 21. abnormally shallow or slow breathing
  8. 22. condition caused by insufficient intake of oxygen
  9. 23. abnormally rapid or deep breathing
  10. 26. chronic lung condition causing shortness of breath due to damaged alveoli
  11. 27. tiny air sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs
  12. 28. abnormally slow breathing rate
  13. 29. accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity
  14. 30. genetic disorder causing mucus buildup in lungs and digestive system
Down
  1. 1. visual examination of the bronchi using a bronchoscope
  2. 2. difficulty in producing vocal sounds
  3. 3. coughing up blood from the lungs or bronchial tubes
  4. 4. low level of oxygen in the blood
  5. 5. excessive discharge of mucus from the bronchi
  6. 7. collapse of part or all of a lung
  7. 11. excessive carbon dioxide in the bloodstream
  8. 12. sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles in the bronchial walls
  9. 13. insertion of a tube through the mouth into the trachea to maintain an airway
  10. 15. chronic inflammatory disease of the airways causing episodes of wheezing and shortness of breath
  11. 16. medication that relaxes the muscles of the bronchi to improve airflow
  12. 17. acute respiratory condition in children characterized by a barking cough
  13. 19. nosebleed
  14. 20. difficult or labored breathing
  15. 24. collection of pus in a body cavity, especially the pleural cavity
  16. 25. absence of oxygen in the tissues