Across
- 3. is infection or inflammation of the tonsils
- 10. or pleurisy is inflammation of the pleural membranes
- 12. is a chronic lung disease characterized by reversible airway obstruction, airway edema or swelling from inflammation, and increased airway hypersensitivity to a variety of stimuli
- 13. inflammation of the larynx with diminished voice or hoarseness
- 14. is an inflammation of the nose and upper respiratory tract
- 17. is collapsed lung
- 19. is an incomplete expansion, or collapse, of alveoli
- 20. is nosebleed
Down
- 1. is an extensive inflammation of the lung with either consolidation of the lung tissue as it fills with exudate or interstitial inflammation and edema
- 2. is an inflammation of the mucosal lining of the sinuses and can be caused by infection or by allergies (allergic rhinitis). Rhinosinusitis is the preferred term because the nasal mucosa is almost always inflamed along with the sinuses
- 4. is an acute, highly infectious viral disease of the upper and lower respiratory tracts
- 5. cough is moist and deep, often accompanied by rhonchi or wheezing, and ends in production of sputum
- 6. is difficulty breathing
- 7. is a procedure to inspect bronchi; to remove foreign objects or mucous plugs; to biopsy lesions
- 8. is hoarseness of the voice
- 9. (TB) is an infectious disease characterized by lesions within the lung tissue. The lesions may degenerate and become necrotic, or they may heal by fibrosis and calcification. The causative organism is the true tubercle bacillus Mycobacterium tuberculosis
- 11. test is when purified protein derivative (PPD) tuberculin is injected intradermally. The test is called the tuberculin skin test (TST) (formerly known as PPD test)
- 15. effusion is a collection of fluid in the pleural space
- 16. is a procedure To remove pleural fluid, instill medication, or obtain fluid for diagnostic studies
- 18. Patients with asthma or COPD are often asked to check their peak expiratory flow with the use of a ____ _________