RESPIRATORY

2. Actual blood flow through the pulmonary circulation
6. Primary site of gas exchange
8. measures the amount of oxygen being carried by RBC
10. incision in the chest wall
11. anti inflammatory agent
12. Tube-like structure which connects nasal and oral cavities to the larynx
13. covers opening to the larynx during swallowing
15. To assess the acid-base status
16. communicable disease that commonly attacks the lungs, although
17. primary cause of COPD
19. Accumulation of thick, purulent, fluid within the pleural
20. gram stain and culture
22. also known as windpipe
24. occur in other body parts
26. Procedure done prior to ABG
27. causes an imbalance in the body's pH
29. Removal of a lobe of a lung
31. cannot be measured by spirometer

1. maximum amount of air that can be inhaled after a relax expiration
3. process of gas exchage
4. type of alveolar cells
5. Amount of air that can be inspired or expired after a normal respiratory cycle
7. movement of air in and out of the lungs
9. amount of air exhaled after maximal inspiration
13. Excessive inflation of the air spaces distal to the terminal bronchioles, alveolar ducts and alveoli
14. Enlarged RBC's
16. needle puncture through the chest wall
18. Classification of Pneumonia (Pathological)
21. central compartment of the thoracic cavity
23. Refers to the inflammation of both layers of pleurae
25. effects of anesthesia and restricted breathing with pain
28. A complex inflammatory process that increases airway resistance
30. Removal or stripping of thick, fibrous, membrane from visceral pleura