Across
- 3. also called EPISTAXIS
- 6. it is a test to measures the competency and quality of the artery.
- 7. it covers opening to the larynx during swallowing
- 8. Indicates the Higher PH level
- 12. presence of air within the pleural cavity occurs spontaneously or as a result of trauma
- 15. indicates lower PH level
- 17. Also known as windpipe
- 19. passageway for the respiratory and digestive tracts
- 20. a chronic disease with excessive inflation of the air spaces
- 21. the central compartment of the thoracic cavity
- 23. means surgical repair
- 24. PH means Potential _______
- 25. removal of a lobe of a lung
- 27. actual blood flow through the pulmonary circulation
Down
- 1. it helps break up thick fluids in lungs
- 2. removal of stripping of thick, fibrous, membrane from visceral pleura
- 4. the movement of air in and out of airways
- 5. acute inflammation of lungs
- 9. a needle puncture through the chest wall.
- 10. means puncture to withdraw fluid
- 11. the other term for CHRONIC BRONCHITIS
- 13. characterized by airway inflammation (allergens, cold air, or dusts)
- 14. means surgically create an opening
- 16. "Lung collapse"
- 18. medical term for pockets of pus that collected inside a body cavity
- 19. refers to the inflammation of both layers of pleurae
- 22. means surgical removal
- 26. it serves as a pathway to conduct gases to alveoli