Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 1. 3 sections of the lungs
  2. 6. respiratory inflammation caused by allergens such as plants, dust, and food
  3. 9. inflammation of the one or more of paranasal sinuses
  4. 10. a normal respiratory rate
  5. 12. inhaling air
  6. 15. supports and protects the chest cavity
  7. 17. hairs that line the nasal cavity
  8. 18. viral illness, some symptoms include sneezing, sore throat, aches, fever
  9. 20. tissue overgrowth
  10. 22. medication used to dilate the bronchi and bronchioles for easier breathing
  11. 24. abbreviation of a virus or bacteria in the nose
  12. 25. fast respiratory rate
  13. 27. chronic condition that can be life threatening, inflammation and muscle tightening around the airways, which makes it harder to breathe.
  14. 28. abbreviation of a respiratory disorder that affects newborns, more than 2500 infants die of this per year in the US
  15. 30. collapse of part or all of a lung
  16. 32. difficulty in swallowing
  17. 33. hollow spaces in the bones of the skull
  18. 35. a pause in respirations
  19. 38. measurement of respiratory capacity
  20. 41. removed during exhalation
  21. 42. sticky mucous that lines bronchi and bronchioles
Down
  1. 2. instrument used to measure the amount of air that is brought into the lungs
  2. 3. inflammation of the membrane that lines the lungs
  3. 4. brought in during inhalation
  4. 5. condition that results when alveoli lose elasticity
  5. 7. genetic disorder of the exocrine glands
  6. 8. abbreviation of a group of chronic respiratory disorders
  7. 11. trachea branches into 2 tubes called this
  8. 13. windpipe-lined with Cartlidge rings
  9. 14. slow respiratory rate, few than 10 breaths per minute
  10. 16. caused by bacteria, leads to excessive sputum production and coughing
  11. 19. infection of the bronchi
  12. 21. medication to increase amount of fluids excreted by the body
  13. 23. double membrane that surrounds each lung
  14. 26. breathing in this can be life threatening, usually occurs from automobile exhaust fumes
  15. 29. instrument used to listen to breath sounds
  16. 31. voicebox
  17. 34. painful or difficult respirations
  18. 36. exhaling air
  19. 37. small sacs at the end of bronchioles
  20. 39. inflammation of the lungs, in which excessive moisture impairs breathing
  21. 40. side of lung that has 3 lobes
  22. 43. side of lung that has 2 lobes