Respiratory

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  1. 6. bacterial infection often causing inflammation of the membranes surrounding the lungs. (11 lette
  2. 7. The involuntary contraction of the diaphragm causing a sudden intake of breath, often accompanied by a "hiccup" sound. (7 letters)
  3. 9. The process of listening to sounds made by the respiratory system using a medical instrument. (12 letters)
  4. 14. The sound produced when airflow is partially blocked during breathing. (8 letters)
  5. 15. A condition where the lung collapses partially or completely. (7 letters)
  6. 16. A condition where the bronchial tubes constrict due to exposure to allergens or irritants. (9 letters)
  7. 17. The process of measuring lung function using a specialized instrument. (10 letters)
  8. 18. The medical term for a runny or stuffy nose. (7 letters)
  9. 19. The inflammation of the lining of the bronchial tubes. (11 letters)
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  1. 1. The medical term for difficulty in breathing. (8 letters)
  2. 2. A medical device used to assist with breathing by delivering oxygen to the lungs. (9 letters)
  3. 3. A term for the exchange of gases between the blood and body tissues. (9 letters)
  4. 4. Themain muscle responsible for inhalation, situated between the ribs. (8 letters)
  5. 5. The medical term for nosebleed. (8 letters)
  6. 8. procedure that involves inserting a tube into the trachea to assist with breathing. (10 letters)
  7. 10. A viral infection that primarily affects the throat and can cause a barking cough. (8 letters)
  8. 11. A chronic lung disease characterized by damaged and enlarged air sacs. (8 letters)
  9. 12. A surgical procedure to remove a portion of the lung. (8 letters)
  10. 13. The act of coughing up mucus and other substances from the airways. (9 letters)
  11. 17. A substance that reduces the surface tension in the alveoli and aids in lung expansion. (10 letters)