Respiratory crossword

1. Common cause of respiratory infections, especially in children.
5. Abnormal connection between the bronchial tree and the pleural space.
12. Presence of air in the mediastinum.
14. Developmental anomaly where lung tissue does not communicate with the tracheobronchial tree
18. Inflammatory lung disease with unknown cause.
19. High-pitched sound heard during expiration.
21. Lung disease caused by inhalation of silica dust.
23. Systemic disease causing granulomatous inflammation in various organs, including the lungs.
25. Genetic disorder affecting cilia function in the respiratory tract.
26. Blockage of pulmonary arteries by blood clots.
27. Group of disorders affecting the interstitium of the lungs.

2. Condition primarily affecting premature infants characterized by surfactant deficiency.
3. This aggressive type of lung cancer is strongly associated with smoking and tends to metastasize early.
4. Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the pleural space.
6. Chronic, progressive lung disease with unknown cause.
7. Elevated blood pressure in the pulmonary arteries.
8. Sudden inability of the respiratory system to maintain adequate gas exchange.
9. Lung infection occurring in patients on mechanical ventilation.
10. Constrictive lung disease affecting small airways.
11. Genetic disorder leading to lung and liver disease.
13. Collapse or closure of lung tissue.
15. Accumulation of blood in the pleural cavity.
16. This type of lung cancer often arises in the outer regions of the lungs and is associated with non-smokers.
17. Tissue damage caused by pressure changes, often associated with mechanical ventilation.
20. Measure of the lung's ability to transfer gases from the alveoli into the blood.
22. Chronic condition characterized by abnormal widening of bronchial tubes.
24. Lung disease caused by inhalation of dust particles.