Respiratory System

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Across
  1. 2. Respiratory failure as a result of disease or injury
  2. 5. Characterized by excess mucus production in the respiratory tract
  3. 6. Characterized by an acute crowing inspiration, or whoop
  4. 7. Nosebleed
  5. 10. Repetitive pharyngeal collapse during sleep
  6. 12. Characterized by barking cough, hoarseness, and stridor
  7. 13. Loss of elasticity of the alveoli resulting in distention causing stretching of the lung
  8. 14. Characterized by increasing scarring, which ultimately reduces the capacity of the lungs
  9. 15. Fluid accumulation in the alveoli and bronchioles
Down
  1. 1. Fungal infection affecting the lungs
  2. 3. One part of the nasal cavity is smaller
  3. 4. Fluid in the pleural space
  4. 8. Highly contagious and often severe viral infection
  5. 9. Matter foreign to the circulation, carried to the pulmonary artery and its branches
  6. 11. Progressive lung disease obstructing airflow, which makes breathing difficult
  7. 16. Characterized by coughing, wheezing, and shortness of breath. Caused by constriction and inflammation of airways