RESPIRATORY

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Across
  1. 6. maximum amount of air that can be inhaled after a relax expiration
  2. 8. Procedure done prior to ABG
  3. 9. Tube-like structure which connects nasal and oral cavities to the larynx
  4. 12. Amount of air that can be inspired or expired after a normal respiratory cycle
  5. 13. process of gas exchage
  6. 14. also known as windpipe
  7. 16. measures the amount of oxygen being carried by RBC
  8. 19. Actual blood flow through the pulmonary circulation
  9. 20. Enlarged RBC's
Down
  1. 1. type of alveolar cells
  2. 2. primary cause of COPD
  3. 3. covers opening to the larynx during swallowing
  4. 4. anti inflammatory agent
  5. 5. amount of air exhaled after maximal inspiration
  6. 7. effects of anesthesia and restricted breathing with pain
  7. 10. movement of air in and out of the lungs
  8. 11. A complex inflammatory process that increases airway resistance
  9. 15. Primary site of gas exchange
  10. 17. Excessive inflation of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles, alveolar ducts and alveoli
  11. 18. cannot be measured by spirometer